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Service Area 1

Design & CAD Services

Comprehensive design solutions from concept visualization to production-ready drawings

Light rail passenger vehicle
3D Modeling & Visualization
Advanced CAD Modeling

Advanced CAD modeling using SolidWorks, CATIA, and Inventor for complete vehicle visualization.

Photorealistic renderingVirtual prototypingDesign optimization
Structural Design
Complete Structural Engineering

Complete structural engineering for all rolling stock applications.

Material selectionWeld design & analysisWeight optimizationManufacturing drawings
Interior & Exterior Design
Passenger-Focused Design

Passenger-focused design for comfort, accessibility, and safety.

ADA complianceErgonomics analysisPassenger flow studiesLighting design

Service Area 2

Analysis & Simulation

Advanced computational analysis and simulation for performance prediction and optimization

BART elevated rail vehicle
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Comprehensive Structural Analysis

Comprehensive structural analysis for strength, fatigue, and crash performance.

Static strengthFatigue life predictionCrash energy managementAAR Chapter XI
Vehicle Dynamics Simulation
Simpack Modeling

Simpack modeling for ride quality and stability assessment.

Ride qualityDerailment analysisTrack forcesStability studies
Specialized Analysis
Targeted System Analysis

Targeted analysis for specific vehicle systems and performance requirements.

Thermal analysisAerodynamic studiesNoise & vibrationHVAC optimization

Service Area 3

Manufacturing & Technical Support

Engineering support for production, quality assurance, documentation, and technical services

TriMet MAX light rail
Production Engineering
Complete Manufacturing Engineering

Complete manufacturing engineering for efficient production operations.

Plant layoutProcess optimizationFixture & toolingQuality programs
First Article Inspections
Initial Production Verification

Thorough verification of initial production units.

Dimensional verificationMaterial certificationWeld inspectionAs-built documentation
Rebuild & Retrofit
Life Extension & Modernization

Life extension and modernization engineering programs.

Life extensionComponent upgradesSystem modernizationObsolescence mgmt
Technical Writing
Professional Documentation

Professional documentation for all engineering and operational needs.

Design specsMaintenance manualsOperating proceduresEngineering reports
Litigation Support
Expert Technical Analysis

Expert technical analysis and testimony for legal proceedings.

Accident reconstructionRoot cause analysisExpert testimonyTechnical reports
System Integration
Complete Systems Engineering

Complete systems engineering for vehicle subsystems.

HVAC systemsElectrical systemsControl systemsCommunication systems

Standards Compliance

Expert Knowledge of
Regulatory Requirements

North American Standards
AAR FRA APTA CFR Title 49
European Standards
TSI UIC EN ERA