Notes from the engineering floor
How we design, simulate, prototype and deliver: practical articles from the PDS team.
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Windage Application on Plastic Molded parts - Reverse Engineering
Correcting a plastic part design using reverse engineering in the mold tool is a sophisticated process that involves several steps and techniques. This approach is often employed…
Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality (VR) has revolutionized product design by offering immersive and interactive experiences that significantly enhance the design process. The use of VR in product…
Reviews and Training
Offering expert Moldflow reviews and training is a pivotal service for manufacturers and designers looking to optimize their injection molding processes and ensure the quality of…
Realistic Renders
Realistic renders of products offer a multitude of benefits across various aspects of product development, marketing, and sales. These high-fidelity visualizations can…
High Quality Visuals
High-quality visual renders of digital products offer significant benefits for designers, marketers, and businesses aiming to showcase their products effectively in today’s…
Functional Prototypes
Productive Design Services makes functional prototypes that offer numerous benefits in the design, development, and manufacturing processes of a product. These advantages span…
Full Scale Models
PDS provides accurate and appealing full scale model building. Creating full-scale models of designs offers a myriad of benefits across various stages of the product development…
FDM Printing Services
PDS has high quality, reliable, 3D printing! Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) printing, also known as Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF), is a popular additive manufacturing…
Expert Certified Analysts on Staff
PDS has multiple Expert certified consulting analysts on staff to meet all your simulation needs. Consulting with an expert certified Moldflow analyst offers a range of benefits…
Tool Design FEA at PDS
PDS has extensive knowledge and experience in the FEA for Tool design field. Plastic injection tool Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is required for several important purposes in the…
Static FEA at PDS
Productive Design Services is an OEM level provider of FEA and CAE. Static Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is a powerful computational technique used in engineering and design to…
Moldflow Fill and Pack at PDS
PDS is an Expert Moldflow service provider. Moldflow Fill and Pack is a software tool, part of Autodesk’s Moldflow suite, used in the plastic injection molding industry. It is…
Moldflow Cool and Warp at PDS
PDS is an Expert certified Moldflow provider. Moldflow Cool and Warp is a part of the Autodesk Moldflow suite, designed for simulating and analyzing the cooling and warping…
Modal FEA at PDS
PDS has extensive tools to provide Modal FEA for all parts and assemblies. Modal Finite Element Analysis (Modal FEA) is a computational technique used to study the vibrational…
Dynamic FEA at PDS
PDS offers a wide range of Dynamic FEA services. Dynamic Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is a sophisticated simulation technique used in engineering and product development to study…
Stellantis Teamcenter
Direct Teamcenter Connection Our Stellantis team are highly experienced in every aspect of methods/processes from pulling and sending to releasing data into Teamcenter. Bottom of…
PDS Data Share
PDS uses state of the art cloud sharing technology to bring your data anywhere Your Files. Any Location Access your data anywhere. Collaborations and business doesn’t happen in a…
PDS Concept Development
Productive Design Services transforms ideas into tangible concepts. Our designers work closely with your team to refine and expand upon initial concepts, creating a roadmap for…
OEM Software Proficient
Productive Design Services uses the latest design and engineering software released to OEM and suppliers to complete design work that can be seamlessly integrated into current…
Nissan TCP3
NSTK (Nissan Supplier Toolkit) NX/Teamcenter Support for downloading/uploading: Shape Release Study Proposals Data Note/Spec Tender PDS # Generation G2B
Material Manufacturing and Expertise at PDS
Productive Design Services has provided guidance on projects for multiple iterations of material selection and design for manufacturing expertise. Selecting the right plastic…
Industrial Design at PDS
Productive Design Services offers high end industrial design solutions for all customers bases. With a proven track record in industrial design, our company excels in creating…
Collaborative Approach at PDS
Productive Design Services uses an in house work order system to manage projects with large teams of designers in an orderly and integrated way. Collaborative approaches are the…
Transforming Ideas into Reality: Our Product Design Process
At Productive Design Services, our CAD product design process is a meticulously orchestrated journey that begins with a concept and culminates in the successful finalization of…
Teamcenter
Thousands of suppliers use Teamcenter PLM clients to work with automotive and aerospace industry leaders. PDS is a trusted partner for all Teamcenter application services.…
Plastic Part Design
Productive Design Services specializes in CAD Design using industry-leading OEM software and boasts a team of experts in plastic injection molding. Our core capabilities in this…
GM Teamcenter Certified Supplier
Integrated Design Source (IDS) Whether you’re already directly connected with GM or not connected but have deliverables to meet, for more than 20 years PDS has the right solution…
Ford Teamcenter Services
Certified Data Service Provider (CDSP) For more than 20 years PDS has been certified to offer Ford C3PNG supplier integration. Our Ford CDSP team are highly experienced in every…
Plastic in the Wild - Sink marks
Plastic sink marks are depressions or indentations that can appear on the surface of plastic-molded products due to uneven cooling during the manufacturing process. These marks…
FEA for Plastic Product Design
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) stands as a cornerstone of our product design process, enabling us to optimize designs with unparalleled accuracy and insight. Through this advanced…
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