private industry computer software and design founded 1993 key people darren alexander ceo rex hesline md website www.autech.com.au autech software and design autech is a software and graphic design company which provides colour marketing solutions to companies helping them to promote and sell their products . 1 established in 1993 in launceston tasmania autech develops a number of specialised product visualisers and electronic colour tools for the paint building manufacturing and retail industries . 2 autech s technology allows customers to visualise their home before it is built and apply a range of paint colours and building products . 3 contents 1 products and services 2 location and markets 3 achievements 4 collaborations and partnerships 5 future development 6 high profile customers 7 references 8 external links products and services edit autech is a provider of colour visualisation product visualisation and multimedia colour education services . 4 autech s technology uses patented processes to overcome issues related to colour mismatch . 5 autech s colour selection system allows customers to upload images of building projects and virtually decorate them online . 6 autech also designs a number of touch screen kiosk based programs such as colortrend e which it developed for evonik . 7 location and markets edit autech is located in tasmania australia . the company s products are distributed to over 50 clients around the world in countries such as australia canada norway china malaysia germany singapore thailand vietnam and the united states . 8 autech targets makers of paint furniture kitchens bathrooms tiles and other manufacturers of building products . 9 achievements edit autech is credited with developing the world s first colour selection computer . the computer allowed users to see how a room would look if painted in a specified colour scheme . 10 autech was the first tasmania it company to export software to china . 11 in 2007 the company won the inaugural g day usa innovation shootout award in new york . 12 2009 australian regional exporter of the year at the 47th australian export awards . 13 collaborations and partnerships edit autech collaborates with the color association of the united states to bring its customers a number of colour education programs . 14 autech has partnered with kelly moore paints to provide painters builders and architects with access to multimedia and visualisation technology . 15 autech has formed a strategic alliance with evonik degussa to use the autech technology resource centre in launceston as the asia pacific headquarters for the development of new electronic colour technologies . 16 future development edit autech is currently developing a touch screen fashion visualiser which will allow shoppers to virtually mix and match outfits from a number of designers to create their own outfit . the user can apply various colours and textures to designs and is able to see how the outfit will look in real life . 17 high profile customers edit metricon australia 18 jotun norway 19 dunn edwards usa 20 l or al france 21 kelly moore usa 22 haymes paint australia 23 evonik degussa germany 24 burbank homes australia . 25 nippon paints china 26 seamaster singapore 27 toa thailand 28 references edit autech about autech http www.autech.com.au autech index.php c 65 accessed 7 06 10 autech about autech http www.autech.com.au autech index.php c 65 accessed 7 06 10 kelly moore paints do you need rendering http www.clicknpaint.com clicknpaint main.php c 7 accessed 7 06 10 australian export awards case study autech tas http www.exportawards.gov.au resources case studies autech default.aspx accessed 7 06 10 evonik industries colortrend e http colorants.evonik.com product colorants en products services e merchandizing products colortrend e pages default.aspx accessed 7 06 10 australian export awards case study autech tas http www.exportawards.gov.au resources case studies autech default.aspx accessed 7 06 10 evonik industries colortrend e http colorants.evonik.com product colorants en products services e merchandizing products colortrend e pages default.aspx accessed 7 06 10 autech about autech http www.autech.com.au autech index.php c 65 accessed 7 06 10 abc news tas it company paints itself brighter picture http abc.gov.au news stories 2006 06 30 1675693 . htm accessed 7 06 10 abc news tas it company paints itself brighter picture http abc.gov.au news stories 2006 06 30 1675693 . htm accessed 7 06 10 brand tasmania 2007 big asian deal for autech brand tasmania newsletter march issue 69 http www.brandtasmania.com newsletter.php act story & issue 69 & story 2 accessed 7 06 10 abc news interior design software a winner for tas firm http www.abc.net.au news stories 2007 01 18 1829164 . htm accessed 7 06 10 autech about autech http www.autech.com.au autech index.php c 65 accessed 7 06 10 brand tasmania 2008 autech puts style at your fingertips brand tasmania newsletter december issue 89 http www.brandtasmania.com newsletter.php act story & issue 89 & story 2 accessed 7 06 10 kelly moore do you need rendering http www.clicknpaint.com clicknpaint main.php c 7 accessed 7 06 10 autech history http www.autech.com.au autech index.php c 54 accessed 7 06 10 brand tasmania 2008 autech puts style at your fingertips brand tasmania newsletter december issue 89 http www.brandtasmania.com newsletter.php act story & issue 89 & story 2 accessed 7 06 10 brand tasmania 2009 interest soars in autech s on line tools brand tasmania newsletter november issue 100 http www.brandtasmania.com newsletter.php act story & issue 100 & story 7 accessed 8 06 10 dynamic export surviving and thriving autech http www.dynamicexport.com.au export growing surviving and thriving autech accessed 8 06 10 autech case studies http www.autech.com.au autech index.php c 108 accessed 8 06 10 dynamic export surviving and thriving autech http www.dynamicexport.com.au export growing surviving and thriving autech accessed 8 06 10 kelly moore paints site design http www.clicknpaint.com clicknpaint main.php c 10 accessed 7 06 10 haymes paint pc painter story http www.haymespaint.com.au haymes main.php c 441 accessed 7 06 10 industries colortrend e http colorants.evonik.com product colorants en products services e merchandizing products colortrend e pages default.aspx accessed 7 06 10 brand tasmania 2008 autech puts style at your fingertips brand tasmania newsletter december issue 89 http www.brandtasmania.com newsletter.php act story & issue 89 & story 2 accessed 7 06 10 brand tasmania 2008 autech puts style at your fingertips brand tasmania newsletter december issue 89 http www.brandtasmania.com newsletter.php act story & issue 89 & story 2 accessed 7 06 10 seamaster paint profile http www.seamasterpaint.com.my profile.php accessed 7 06 10 autech case studies http www.autech.com.au autech index.php c 108 accessed 8 06 10 external links edit autech website retrieved from https 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