The techniques of Modelling and Simulation are employed to improve processes to meet the increasing efficiency, safety and environmental demands. This forms an important component of our Advanced Manufacturing capability by enabling technology in decision-making, engineering and operations. The main components of this capability are:

Casting Simulation

3D Modelling

CAM

Tool Design and Manufacturing

PTC has extensive experience in modelling and simulation offering a comprehensive set of tools and expertise for modelling and simulation of process and automation concepts.

• Dedicated casting engineering team with over 100 years combined experience
• Fluid flow analysis
• Solidification modelling
• Stress analysis
• Defect identification
• Centrifugal casting

Our Services

• Draft design brief service offered 2D and 3D Modelling
• Redesign for manufacture and performance. Re-engineering capability
• FEA services available
• Integration of CAD / CAM into machining activities
• Co-operation to improve and optimise casting design including shape optimisation via casting simulation software