Improving Appliance Performance through CAE & Optimization
ETA has been a leading engineering service supplier for over 25 years, with unique expertise in crash/impact. It provides services to a variety of industries including domestic appliance, automotive, aerospace, medical equipment, electronic and civil engineering disciplines.
ETA's Accelerated Concept to Product (ACP) Process™ can significantly reduce cost and time to market for appliance manufacturers.
Using CAE, ETA offers the following services:
Analysis of loadcases (vibration effects)
Analysis of mechanical resistance of drums
Drop test simulation
Packaging optimization
Forming and manufacturability analysis
Product mass reduction
Prediction of potential forming problems
Product quality improvement through optimization.
Die System Analysis - DYNAFORM
Using its flagship software product, eta/DYNAFORM, ETA can assist
the client to significantly reduce the cost of manufacturing by
predicting and analyzing:
Die Structural Integrity
Scrap Shedding/Removal
Sheet Metal Transferring/Handling
Drop Testing - VPG
Using VPG, which incorporates the powerful LS-DYNA solver, ETA’s team is skilled at creating accurate drop, vibration and pressure simulations. The results ensure durability and reliability for the lifetime of the product.