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Tools and Technology


Tools Include:

  • Air compressors
  • Anechoic chambers
  • Workshop presses (Bench drill presses)
  • Power grinders (Bench grinders)
  • Dissolved carbon dioxide analyzers (Carbon dioxide analyzers)
  • Anechoic chambers (Climate test chambers)
  • Lathes (Computerized numerical control CNC lathes)
  • Digital cameras
  • Power grinders (Disc finishing machines)
  • Dynamometers (Engine test dynamometers)
  • Milling machines (Five-axis machining centers)
  • Workshop presses (Floor drill presses)
  • Chemical absorption gas analyzers (Gas analyzers)
  • Power saws (Horizontal band saws)
  • Hoists (Hydraulic hoists)
  • Hydraulic press frames (Hydraulic presses)
  • Winches (Hydraulic winches)
  • Chemical absorption gas analyzers (Hydrogen analyzers)
  • Flowmeters (Laminar flow elements)
  • Metal inert gas MIG welding machinery (Metal inert gas MIG welders)
  • Ohmmeters (Miliohm meters)
  • Lathes (Multitasking lathes)
  • Track cranes (Overhead cranes)
  • Oxygen gas analyzers (Oxygen analyzers)
  • Plasma welding machinery (Plasma cutters)
  • Pressure indicators (Pressure gauges)
  • Pressure indicators
  • Electro pneumatic transducers (Pressure transducers)
  • Lifts (Rotary vehicle lifts)
  • Pneumatic sanding machines (Sand blasters)
  • Spectrometers
  • Spectrometers (Spectroscopes)
  • Strain gauges
  • Thermocouples
  • Cold forming presses (Three dimensional printers)
  • Milling machines (Three-axis vertical mills)
  • Force or torque sensors (Torque gauges)
  • Dynamometers (Transmission dynamometers)
  • Bandsaw wheel (Vertical bandsaws)
  • Welders
  • Flow transmitters (Wind tunnels)
  • Workshop cranes

Technologies Include:

  • Analytical or scientific software
  • Altair Engineering MotionSolve
  • LMS Imagine.Lab AMESim
  • ANSYS FLUENT
  • Hardware-in-the-loop HIL simulation software
  • AVL AVL CRUISE
  • Gamma Technologies GT-SUITE
  • CADRE Analytic
  • Data acquisition systems
  • Flowmaster software
  • Dassault Systemes Simulia Abaqus FEA
  • Maplesoft Maple
  • Maplesoft MapleSim
  • SoMat eDAQ
  • Ride simulators
  • Statistical analysis software
  • The MathWorks Simulink
  • Computer aided design CAD software
  • Ashlar-Vellum Graphite
  • Ansoft software
  • Autodesk Alias Automotive
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical
  • Autodesk AutoCAD software
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • IronCAD
  • Dassault Systemes SolidWorks software
  • Computer aided design CAD software
  • Dassault Systemes CATIA software
  • MAHLE Powertrain
  • Siemens PLM Software NX
  • Siemens PLM Software Solid Edge
  • Think3 ThinkDesign Engineering
  • Vector CANtech software
  • Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
  • CNC Mastercam
  • Development environment software
  • Digital Equipment Corporation DIGITAL Fortran 90
  • C
  • Very high speed integrated circuit VHSIC hardware description language VHDL
  • Graphics or photo imaging software
  • Portalgraphics openCanvas
  • Autodesk SketchBook Pro
  • Ambient Design ArtRage
  • Corel Painter Sketch Pad
  • Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop software
  • GNU Image Manipulation Program GIMP
  • Corel Painter
  • Industrial control software
  • Metrologic Group Metrolog XG
  • Object or component oriented development software
  • C++
  • Microsoft Visual C#



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