Engineering Software Capability
Commercial CAD and CAE software expertise for enterprise engineering delivery
VKB Tech supports engineering organisations with experienced CAD, CAE and simulation specialists using leading commercial software platforms for modelling, analysis, optimisation, automation and technical verification.
Tool capability aligned with engineering outcomes
Software expertise that supports real engineering decisions
Enterprise engineering teams need more than access to software licences. They need analysts and design engineers who understand how to use the right tool, build reliable models, apply appropriate assumptions and communicate results clearly.
VKB Tech works across established CAD and CAE platforms to deliver finite element modelling, finite element analysis, design optimisation, automation, durability assessment and simulation support that integrates with customer standards and project workflows.
CAE software capability
Simulation platforms for structural analysis, durability and advanced CAE workflows
VKB Tech engineers use leading CAE tools to create solver-ready models, run advanced simulations, interpret engineering results and support client review processes.
Ansys
Structural, thermal, modal, vibration, non-linear and coupled analysis support for components, assemblies and complex engineering systems.
Abaqus
Advanced finite element analysis for non-linear behaviour, contact, material response, large deformation, durability and specialist simulation workflows.
LS-DYNA
Explicit dynamic simulation support for crash, impact, drop, blast, high-rate loading and non-linear transient events.
HyperWorks
Pre-processing, meshing, optimisation and model management support, including HyperMesh-driven workflows for solver-ready FE input files.
Nastran
Structural analysis workflows for static, modal, dynamic and aerospace-style verification tasks requiring established solver methods.
Nasgro
Crack growth and fracture mechanics support for damage tolerance, fatigue life assessment, inspection planning and structural integrity studies.
CAD software capability
Professional CAD support for product design, geometry preparation and simulation readiness
VKB Tech supports CAD workflows that help customers develop product geometry, prepare simulation models, manage design changes and create robust engineering data for downstream CAE activity.
CATIA V5
Product design, complex geometry, assembly modelling and CAD support for aerospace, automotive and advanced engineering applications.
SolidWorks
Mechanical design, part and assembly modelling, design iteration, documentation and simulation-ready geometry preparation.
Solid Edge
Parametric modelling, mechanical component development, assembly workflows and production-oriented CAD support.
Unigraphics / NX
Advanced CAD support for complex assemblies, high-value products and integrated design-to-analysis engineering workflows.
Inventor
Mechanical design support for equipment, tooling, machinery, fabricated structures and engineering documentation.
AutoCAD
2D drafting, layout development, design documentation and engineering drawing support for technical teams and suppliers.
Enterprise engineering value
Software capability that integrates with client teams, standards and delivery schedules
VKB Tech helps clients increase engineering throughput by providing specialists who can work within existing software environments, modelling standards, solver conventions and reporting expectations.
What enterprise teams can expect
- CAD and CAE expertise across widely used commercial engineering software
- Ready-to-run FE model input files for multiple solver environments
- Support for client-specific templates, modelling standards and workflows
- Flexible capability for modelling, analysis, optimisation and automation tasks
- Clear technical outputs suitable for design reviews and programme decisions
Software-enabled services
Engineering services delivered through proven software workflows
VKB Tech applies CAD and CAE software capability across its engineering services, helping customers move efficiently from geometry to simulation evidence and design decisions.
Finite Element Modelling
Solver-ready FE models prepared using robust meshing, property assignment, connection modelling and quality checks.
Finite Element Analysis
Structural, thermal, vibration, fatigue, non-linear and dynamic analysis to support product verification.
Design Optimisation
Simulation-led sizing, shape, topology and topography optimisation to improve performance and reduce weight.
Automation & Customisation
Scripts, macros and custom workflows that improve speed, consistency and repeatability across CAE delivery.
Integrated workflows
From CAD geometry to solver-ready engineering evidence
VKB Tech’s software capability supports complete engineering workflows, helping teams move from design data to verified simulation results without avoidable rework.
CAD preparation
Review, clean, simplify and prepare geometry so it is suitable for finite element modelling and analysis.
Model build
Create mesh, material definitions, properties, contacts, joints, loads and boundary conditions for selected solvers.
Analysis and interpretation
Run simulations, review convergence, interpret results and identify critical engineering observations.
Reporting and handover
Deliver organised models, clear reports, assumptions, results and recommendations for client engineering teams.
Industry coverage
Software-backed engineering support across high-value industries
VKB Tech applies software expertise across industries where reliability, safety, weight, performance and delivery confidence are essential.
Aerospace
FEA, fatigue, vibration, composite and thermal simulation for critical aerospace components and structures.
Automotive
Crash, durability, NVH, structural analysis and optimisation for vehicles, components and systems.
Oil & Gas
Simulation support for offshore, subsea, onshore and safety-critical mechanical equipment.
Agriculture
FEA, design optimisation and dynamic assessment for agricultural machinery and equipment.
Engineering deliverables
Outputs built for technical review, continuity and client-side reuse
CAD data and geometry
Cleaned, updated or simulation-ready CAD geometry aligned with project requirements and downstream workflows.
Solver input files
Ready-to-run FE decks or model files prepared for agreed commercial solver environments and client standards.
Analysis reports
Traceable technical reports covering assumptions, methodology, setup, results, limitations and engineering conclusions.
Automation tools
Scripts, templates and reusable utilities to improve repeatability, standardisation and engineering efficiency.
Engagement workflow
A structured process for software-enabled engineering delivery
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Define tools and standards
Clarify required software, solver format, modelling standards, templates, deliverables and client workflow expectations.
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Prepare design or CAE data
Develop CAD data, prepare FE models, configure solver decks or create automation logic according to the project scope.
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Run checks and simulations
Review model quality, run analyses where required, verify setup consistency and interpret engineering outputs.
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Deliver and support handover
Provide files, reports, documentation and review support so customer teams can use the outputs confidently.
Why VKB Tech
Experienced software users with engineering judgement, not just tool familiarity
VKB Tech combines commercial software expertise with practical engineering analysis experience, helping clients turn CAD and CAE tools into useful technical evidence and better product decisions.
Broad CAD and CAE coverage
Support across major design and simulation platforms used by enterprise engineering teams and suppliers.
Client workflow alignment
Models, files and reports can be prepared to match client standards, solver preferences and internal review methods.
Flexible delivery capacity
Engage VKB Tech for focused software support, complete work packages, automation development or additional engineering capacity.
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