ROCHESTER, NY, June 30, 2011 - Adraft, Inc., an Autodesk Gold Partner specializing in providing engineering solutions to the manufacturing and plant design communities, has earned the new Consulting Specialization designation for value added resellers from Autodesk, Inc., a world leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software. As an Autodesk Consulting Specialized Partner, Adraft has shown that they have made significant investment in their people, they have a solid consulting business plan, they have reference able customers, and that they offer a high level of knowledge and support to customers in the Manufacturing industry.

“Adraft is honored to be among the first resellers in the nation to achieve the Consulting Specialization from Autodesk,” said Julia Grant, CEO of Adraft. “This authorization confirms that Adraft has demonstrated the ability to successfully implement Autodesk solutions in order to assist our customers to achieve their engineering objectives. Adraft has consistently provided consulting and support services to our customer base for over 23 years, and will continue to pursue specialized service offerings as technology and our customer needs change”.  

The new Autodesk Partner Specializations enable partners to highlight and brand their expertise in delivering services in key industry areas. By completing the required curriculum and training, as well as meeting required levels of service and standards set by Autodesk, Adraft demonstrates through their strong customer service and support in sales what it means to be a trusted adviser to Autodesk customers throughout the world.