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INNOVATIVE DESIGN SOLUTIONS

FD Group is specialized in providing innovative design solutions to a wide variety of industries all over the world.

From practicality to efficiency, from development to safety, our in-depth knowledge is limitless when it comes to design.

Our technicians are highly qualified, and our designers highly experienced in their field, with an unparalleled level of expertise in numerous engineering fields: electrical, mechanical, structural, materials, plastic materials and software development.

We act fast, as we combine our experience in the fields of modeling and engineering with our proficiency in advanced analysis, so to offer a comprehensive range of products, equipment, systems and modeling processing services.

We’re specialized in a wide range of modeling technologies based on information technology and simulation software, granting the most accurate performance predictions available. FD Group’s simulations are: Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and floating systems.

TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS

FD Group has innovative solutions for all of the technological and industrial needs arising in the fields of aerospace and aviation. We provide technical assistance to tackle the challenges all projects inevitably face at some point. As off-site suppliers, through a worldwide multidisciplinary team, we support our Clients throughout the product’s entire lifespan.

ENGINEERING CONCURRENCE

Providing on-site support, our engineers become active members of our Customers’ teams, offering flexibility, ready to answer all of their aerospace related needs.

MULTIDISCIPLINARY

As the team includes a wide array of skilled professionals ranging from modelers to analysts and Focal Points, FD Group classifies as a multidisciplinary reality.

OUR SKILLS

Our skills cover a broad spectrum of subjects. We provide engineering related solutions to all fields of the aerospace sector:

Composite Design Modeling as well as the implementation of structures, systems and components
Composite Design
Modeling
Acoustic and Aerodynamics
Materials Science
Tooling

QUALITY

FD Group strives to be a precious partner to each and every one of our clients, offering nothing but the best available services. Our goal is that of achieving the highest standards in every field we undertake.

MFG Preparation

MFG Dossiers Definition
Solid 3D Models
2D Dimensioned Drawings
List of Associated Parties
Flat models for the manufactured components
Lay-up for the composite components, using dedicated software
Drawing interface and Frontier preparation models
Product definition structure
Weight and Balance Checks

MOCK-UP GEOMETRICAL REFERENCES

Solid 3D Models

TEST CERTIFICATION

Test assistance related to products, models and drawings
Support in preparation of deformation measurement drawings

EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION FLIGHT TEST

Support in defining dossiers for equipment installation

PROJECTS

Our engineers have taken part in many important projects, ranging from Common to certification stages:

767-200SF: Structures and conceptual framework (Finmeccanica Group)
Boeing 787 Program: support in the production and in the preparing system development and framework
Bombardier C-Series: Leading Edge and Tip vertical stabilizer, (JDP and DDP) (Finmeccanica Group)
Airbus A380: support in the production and Engineering modification (Finmeccanica Group)

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Client support dossier, for the preparation of synopsis files
Finite Element Modeling
FEM, files update
FEM, data property
Design support
Technical support
Technical documentation
Structure sizing

Missing analysis and evaluation
Lifespan estimate
Residual stress analysis
Components and mechanical structure stress
Support in the choice of materials
Shape optimization
Defects risk assessment
Local heat treatment simulation

SAFETY

FD Group has a closed protected area for the CSSL servers. Network connections are separated and allow for limited and controlled access.

For even higher data safety, FD Group provides, unless otherwise specified, VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) and/or FTPS.