CONCEPT LAYOUT & VALIDATION

DETAILED DESIGN

PRODUCTION RELEASE & INDUSTRIALIZATION

ASSEMBLY & BUILD

STRUCTURAL SIMULATION (FEA)

3D CAD MODELLING

At HDS we provide engineering design support right from product conception, whether this be an idea, a sketch or a specification. We can provide support to aid development of products through concept to ensure a feasible product is taken into detail design and industrialization.

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Post concept, we also provide a number of services to bring your product into production, including 3D modelling, engineering drawings, DFM and structural analysis.

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CONCEPT

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• 3D Concept layout & packaging

• Concept feasibility study & cost analysis

• Assist cosmetic 'A' class surface development to ensure industrialization

• Benchmarking & market research

• Concept FEA

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DETAILED DESIGN & INDUSTRIALIZATION

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• Design for manufacture

• Production 3D CAD

• Engineering drawing

• BOM generation & management

• CAE & Simulation - FEA

• Optimization for strength, mass & cost

• Product assembly

• Variation analysis & tolerance stacks

• DFMEA

• Bolted joint calculations

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TEST & DEVELOPMENT

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• Product test  & validation plan

• Test process definition

• Vehicle homologation support

• Test rig design

• Prototype component design

• Prototype build strategy & support

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SIMULATION & CAE

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• Design validation plan (DVP)

• Structural analysis (FEA) -

  • Modal analysis​

  • Linear & Non

  • Fatigue & Durability

  • Thermal

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STYLING SUPPORT AND 'A' CLASS SURFACE DEVELOPMENT​

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• Engineering support throughout clay and 3D surface development