Engineering
Solid engineering is the backbone of any successful product. A product’s performance, safety and reliability all stem from the engineering that went in to it. Quality engineering minimizes costs while maximizing performance. In short, the engineering is complete when no further elements can be removed while still allowing the design to meet its requirements.
Specification writing
Documentation of project challenges, requirements and goals
Technology research
Evaluation of the suitability of emerging and existing technologies
Concept generation
Exploration of possible engineering solutions
Part & assembly CAD modelling
Creation of a 3D model (digital prototype) using SolidWorks or Inventor
Engineering analysis
Prediction of potential failure points and optimization of the design using Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
- Linear and non-linear structural analysis
- Impact analysis and drop testing
- Thermal analysis
- Fatigue analysis
Design for manufacturing
Optimization of the design to minimize manufacturing costs
Design for assembly
Planning assembly sequences to reduce labor costs during production
Design documentation
Creation of documentation necessary for accurate production of a design