Case Study
Andron Handling uses Altair SimSolid in design development of bespoke mechanical equipment
Andron Handling uses Altair SimSolid in design development of bespoke mechanical equipment SUCCESS STORY: smart City Andron Handling Ltd. is a U.K. based company specializing in the design of bespoke mechanical equipment. Most systems are one-off and are designed for a particular application. With mechanical, electrical, ergonomic and control system expertise, Andron is able to take on any handling requirement. Currently Andron is developing a bespoke handler for a major automotive supplier. The handler transfers wheel sets from a conveyor system to delivery pallets with tight space constraints. A pneumatic clamping system is used to grip up to four wheels at a time, allowing rotation of the wheels while clamped. Andron needed to assess the strength of the welded fabrication a