In the face of unrelenting global market pressures, you must deliver innovative products that outperform the competition and meet or exceed customer expectations.

But how do you contend with tight development schedules while satisfying tough quality standards and budgetary constraints? How can you proactively engineer your products to meet safety requirements, comply with regulations, deliver the required user comfort and reinforce brand values?

LMS InternationalLMS supports manufacturing companies in developing products that meet the most stringent engineering and business targets.

• Comply with noise legislation and comfort requirements without adding heavy and expensive acoustic absorption material
• Optimize the ride & handling, safety, comfort, NVH performance and durability of a vehicle
• Engineer key performance aspects of an aircraft like structural integrity, safety, exterior noise, passenger comfort and reliability
• Increase the productivity of complex machinery without compromising on reliability and operator safety
• Assure that critical components operate fail-safe over the expected lifetime without over dimensioning
• Predict how an entire, complex mechanical system will operate before building the first prototype
• Develop a well-balanced design that meets all the functional requirements and complies with key targets in terms of weight, production cost and time to market

LMS, the engineering innovation company
LMS delivers a unique combination of simulation software, testing systems and engineering services. Through their technology, people and over 25 years of experience, LMS has become the development partner of choice for leading manufacturing companies. LMS employs over 700 highly qualified people, is certified to ISO9001:2000 quality standards and operates through a network of 23 subsidiaries in key locations around the world.

A complete portfolio of integrated solutions

Simulation solutions
The LMS virtual simulation software allows development teams to analyze and optimize a design’s real-life performance from the early concept stage onwards. LMS offers a complete solution suite to simulate the performance of mechanical systems for key aspects like:

• Dynamic motion
• Vehicle ride and handling
• Noise, vibration and acoustics
• Structural integrity
• Fatigue and durability

Testing solutions
LMS provides a complete suite of testing and analysis solutions for durability, noise and vibration engineering. The LMS offering ranges from compact analyzers to portable testing systems and large-scale laboratory configurations. The LMS systems cover a wide range of applications, including:

• Structural testing and modal analysis
• Rotating machinery and acoustic testing
• Field testing and monitoring
• Environmental testing and vibration control

Engineering services
The LMS consulting team offers a unique combination of engineering skills, development experience, and application know-how to support your product development programs:

• Troubleshooting interventions to solve critical engineering problems
• Supporting your development group from concept to final validation
• Openly sharing know-how and best practices with your team