LOUISVILLE, Ky., February 13, 2012 – Advanced Solutions, an award-winning Autodesk Platinum Partner, today announced that it has earned the new Factory Specialization designation for
value added resellers from Autodesk, Inc., a world leader in  3D design, engineering and entertainment
software. As an Autodesk Specialized Partner, Advanced Solutions has shown that they have made significant investment in their people, they have a solid business plan specific to their specialization area, they have customer references, and that they can provide a high level of experience and support to customers in the manufacturing and AEC industries.

The new Autodesk Partner Specializations enable value added resellers 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, Advanced Solutions demonstrates through their strong customer service and support in sales what it means to be a trusted adviser to Autodesk customers throughout the world.

“We have an exceptional group of employees who have worked hard to help us meet the criteria necessary to attain this designation,” said Michael Golway, Advanced Solutions President & CEO. “This designation recognizes their efforts and the value our team brings to customers.”

About Advanced Solutions

Advanced Solutions is an award winning Autodesk Platinum Partner with 2D and 3D design software enterprise integration expertise in architecture, engineering, construction (AEC), civil
engineering and advanced manufacturing. The company is Autodesk OEM Authorized, bringing added value to customers through certified software customization and business systems integration with the Autodesk Technology Platform.  As an Autodesk Authorized Training Center (ATC), the company offers a variety of innovative training solutions including its popular PILOT program.  Since 1987, the company has focused its business model on helping customers realize industry leading return on investment with their 2D and 3D design software. Beyond the box of software, Advanced Solutions helps customers gain a competitive advantage through innovative design software work flows, enabling customers to realize higher revenues and improve their operational efficiency. For additional information about Advanced Solutions, Inc., please visit our website at www.AdvancedSolutions.com.

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