Services Consulting We perform mechanical engineering consulting services, including design, analysis, and fabrication. We also deliver both in-person and online training on manufacturing topics, including design for manufacturing (DFM), mechanical drafting, CAM programming, and CNC machine operation. We have also … Read More
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It’s imperative that design engineers understand the full journey of the parts they design, from the drawing definition, through manufacturing, and inspection. One of the most common features in machine design is a hole. Whether it accepts a bolt or … Read More
Preparing clear, complete engineering drawings is a critical skill for nearly every design engineer. New engineers have traditionally had to learn drafting skills on the job, usually by trial and error. This course teaches the practical skills needed to independently … Read More
Engineering Drawings for Manufacturing LinkedIn Learning Course Preparing clear, complete engineering drawings is a critical skill for nearly every design engineer. New engineers have traditionally had to learn drafting skills on the job, usually by trial and error. This course … Read More
Mechanical fasteners like screws, nuts, and bolts are fundamental components in any machine or vehicle. In this video, we will walk you through the basics of: Different fastener types and shapes Drive types Materials and coatings Galvanic corrosion Coarse vs … Read More
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Engineering drawings are the most important deliverables that a design engineer produces. They provide all the instructions needed to make your parts exactly as you intended. But bad drawings will make you look like a bad engineer, and parts made … Read More
In our recent video about O-rings, we featured some FEA animations of an O-ring being installed in a gland, and then responding to applied pressure. We have received a few questions about how this simulation was performed, so we thought … Read More