Collaborations : Rapid Product and Process Development (RPD) Center : Texas State University

Areas of Interest

Fully Dense Freeform Fabrication (FDFF) process
Rapid product, process, tool, and mechanical system design and development
Workstation and shopfloor custom design tooling and automation
Computer aided design and manufacturing data extraction, exchange, and translation
Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)
Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Design of experiments and statistical optimizations
Applied rapid prototyping in outreach, art, and forensic anthropology
Layout optimization through simulation and automation

Access to experts with a wide range of industrial and academic skills in the form of multidisciplinary teams.
Turn-key project submission including product, report, computer model, and training.
Access to knowledge, software, hardware, and tools for modeling, fabrication, and analysis.
Access to the pool of well trained engineering students through the research teams and internship programs.
Shared intellectual property according to university contract agreement.