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K-Engine's On-site Design & Cost Estimation Benefits Using AR

Technology Category

Analytics & Modeling - Virtual & Augmented Reality Software

Applicable Industries

Buildings

Applicable Functions

Sales & Marketing

Use Cases

Augmented Reality

The Customer

LIXIL Group Corporation

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About The Customer

LIXIL Group Corporation is a Japanese manufacturer of building materials and housing equipment, headquartered in Tokyo.The company was formed in 2011 by the merger of Tostem Corp. (a supplier of building materials), Inax Corp. (manufac

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The Challenge

In the housing industry, around 60,000 small to midsize housing builders are creating images and calculating the estimated cost of each project based on the requirements of home owners. Due to the huge selection of products and options, it usually takes around one week and cost for users to create images using CAD tools in addition to picking out products from multiple vendor product catalogs.

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The Solution

With VividPlatform’s iPad version of the 3D configuration tool integrated with K-engine’s product database (DB), housing builders can now create a couple of images on an iPad in less than 10 minutes while simultaneously listening to home owners and show the images to the owners on the spot. The integration has contributed to shorten sales lead times and improve customer satisfaction.

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Data Collected

Customer Satisfaction Score, Day Sales Outstanding, Image Resolution, Product Images

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Operational Impact

[Efficiency Improvement - Time To Market]
Instant visualization and cost estimation of renovation project on iPad which shortens sales lead times and improves customer satisfaction.

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