Scala Design as a Company for technical product development was founded in 1986 by Werner Gräfensteiner, Heiko Tegeder and Peter Theiss. All three are active in the company as managing directors. In the four departments Design-concept, CAD-construction (using Catia, Pro/Engineer, Solid Works, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 5,Siemens NX), Prototype- and Model making, as well as small series production, products are developed in tight communication with the clients from first sketches over functioning prototypes up to Series Production.