Engineering for Automotive.
MATAPPLY connects engineering knowledge, product engineering, simulation, optimization and engineering AI to the challenges faced across the automotive industry.
Engineering challenges across automotive systems.
Automotive engineering spans vehicle structures, components, electric mobility, powertrain, thermal systems, manufacturing and product development. Across these areas, engineering teams face recurring challenges involving performance, weight, cost, manufacturability, reliability, materials and development time. MATAPPLY connects those challenges to the engineering knowledge and capabilities needed to address them.
Where the engineering problems occur.
Vehicle Structures
Engineering of body structures, chassis, frames and components with a focus on weight, stiffness, durability, safety and performance.
Electric Vehicles
Engineering challenges involving battery systems, vehicle structures, thermal management and electric vehicle performance.
Powertrain
Engineering analysis and optimization of engines, motors, transmission systems and supporting components.
Vehicle Components
Design and engineering of mechanical components, materials and systems for performance, durability and reliability.
Automotive Manufacturing
Manufacturing processes, tooling, assembly and design-for-manufacturing challenges across automotive production.
Product Development
Engineering analysis, simulation, optimization and decision-making throughout automotive product development.
What needs to improve?
Industry context tells us where the engineering challenge exists. The problem tells us what needs to change. MATAPPLY approaches automotive engineering through specific measurable problems.
Reduce Weight
Reduce vehicle and component mass while maintaining structural performance, safety, durability and manufacturability.
EXPLORE PROBLEM → PROBLEM / 02Reduce Cost
Reduce product and manufacturing cost while maintaining required performance, quality and reliability.
EXPLORE PROBLEM → PROBLEM / 03Increase Performance
Improve vehicle, component and system performance through engineering analysis, simulation and optimization.
EXPLORE PROBLEM → PROBLEM / 04Improve Manufacturability
Improve automotive designs for manufacturing, assembly, tooling, reliability and production efficiency.
EXPLORE PROBLEM → PROBLEM / 05Reduce Development Time
Accelerate engineering development, simulation, validation and decision-making across the product lifecycle.
EXPLORE PROBLEM →What knowledge can solve it?
The same automotive engineering problem can require several disciplines. MATAPPLY connects industry challenges to the underlying technical knowledge.
CAE & FEA
Simulation and engineering analysis for understanding structural, thermal, dynamic and physical behaviour.
EXPLORE KNOWLEDGE → KNOWLEDGE / 02Advanced Materials
Materials selection, lightweighting, performance and engineering applications for automotive systems and components.
EXPLORE KNOWLEDGE → KNOWLEDGE / 03Engineering Optimization
Optimization methods for improving automotive performance, weight, cost, efficiency and design decisions.
EXPLORE KNOWLEDGE → KNOWLEDGE / 04Engineering AI
AI and machine learning applied to engineering, simulation, prediction and automotive product development.
EXPLORE KNOWLEDGE → KNOWLEDGE / 05Product Engineering
Connecting engineering analysis, design, materials, manufacturing and performance to automotive product development.
EXPLORE KNOWLEDGE →How MATAPPLY can help.
Engineering knowledge becomes useful when it is applied to a real vehicle, component, system or development challenge. MATAPPLY brings together technical and commercial capabilities to support automotive engineering decisions.
Engineering Analysis
Engineering analysis, simulation and computational methods to understand vehicle and component behaviour and identify opportunities for improvement.
Product Engineering
Engineering support connecting automotive design, materials, manufacturing, performance and product development.
Engineering Optimization
Systematic improvement of vehicle and component designs against performance, weight, cost and other engineering constraints.
Engineering Intelligence
Combining automotive engineering knowledge, computational methods and AI to improve technical decision-making.
From industry to action.
MATAPPLY connects the automotive environment, the engineering problem, the relevant knowledge and the engineering response into one continuous decision process.
Where?
The automotive environment defines the product requirements, operating conditions, constraints and opportunities.
What?
A measurable engineering or business challenge defines what needs to change.
How?
Engineering knowledge provides the methods needed to understand and solve the automotive problem.
What next?
The relevant engineering capability is applied to the actual vehicle, component, system or development decision.
Start with the engineering problem.
Tell MATAPPLY what you are trying to improve, build, understand or decide. The relevant engineering knowledge can then be connected to the automotive challenge.
START WITH A PROBLEM