RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Mechanical Design

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems – Canada (General Dynamics-OTS Canada) has expertise in mechanical design of ammunition components:

• CAD capabilities: 3D CAD software. 
• Structural and thermal analysis: ANSYS Software to predict high stress concentrations and thermal effects. 
• Rapid prototyping and CNC machining: In-house capabilities to verify fit, form and function; mechanical simulations, metal forming, prototype assembly laboratory that includes 3D printing.