This case study delves into how Greybeard’s expert support has enabled Halifax Fan Group to enhance design precision, accelerate project timelines, and optimise costs, thereby solidifying Halifax Fan’s position as an industry leader.
Challenge: Managing Complex CAD Engineering Needs
Halifax Fan Group, with its global customer base and diverse product range, faced challenges in managing intricate CAD engineering processes. The company was looking to improve design accuracy, reduce lead times, and enhance collaboration among its international teams.
Solution: Tailored, Comprehensive CAD Engineering Support
1. Advanced CAD Tools and Technologies
Greybeard introduced state of the art CAD software to Halifax Fan Group, enabling 3D modelling, simulation, and analysis. This allowed Halifax Fan’s engineers to visualise and test designs before manufacturing, minimising errors and rework.
2. Customised Support Services
Greybeard provided Halifax Fan Group with tailored support, including on demand CAD assistance, and project management services.
3. Automation and Integration
Greybeard, using Inventor iLogic, achieved design automation for Halifax Fan’s CAD processes. This allowed engineers to focus on innovative and complex design aspects without being burdened by repetitive tasks.
Greybeard worked with Halifax Fan Group engineers to introduce new high efficiency fan designs.
Greybeard’s CAD expertise allowed for precise modelling of complex aerodynamic features and rigorous material stress testing.
Results: Elevated CAD Engineering Standards
1. Enhanced Design Precision
With Greybeard’s support, Halifax Fan Group achieved a significant reduction in design errors, resulting in higher quality products.
2. Accelerated Project Timelines
Greybeard’s efficient project management and streamlined collaboration tools helped Halifax Fan Group to complete projects faster on average.
3. Optimised Costs
By identifying and correcting errors in the design phase through advanced simulation tools, Halifax Fan Group significantly reduced costly post production modifications.
4. Strengthened Client Relationships
With faster project completion and higher quality designs, Halifax Fan Group has seen increased customer satisfaction and retention.
Future outlook
Greybeard’s partnership with Halifax Fan Group showcases the transformative power of expert CAD engineering support. As Halifax Fan innovates and expands globally, Greybeard remains a key strategic partner, delivering unparalleled expertise to navigate complex modern engineering projects.



