Consulting Services

Consulting Services

TSD Engineering was founded by James Holst, a registered Professional Engineer in the state of California. James has been a trusted voice in the field of mechanical engineering and finite element analysis for over 40 years. He has worked in a multitude of industries – electronics, optics, semiconductor, aerospace, automotive, biomedical, energy, defense, marine and more. James is ready to integrate into your design team performing simulations, optimizing designs and certifying your products to meet various codes and standards.

Consulting

Training Services

Training Services

TSD Engineering offers introductory and custom-built training courses for Creo Simulate and SolidWorks Flow, along with a more personalized one-on-one mentoring program that focuses on integrating simulation tools into the design process. All training is taught by James Holst, utilizing decades of experience in simulation-driven design. James emphasizes real world problem solving, not just button pushing and making pretty pictures, and he will work side-by-side with your design team to help them make the most of their tools.

Training

Training Resources

Training Resources

James has published a 480-page training guide available on Amazon that covers the essentials of using Creo Simulate in the design process ("Technology for Synthesized Design using Creo Simulate"). Full of example problems and real-word scenarios, the guide is perfect for those who prefer solo study over formal classes. Bulk orders are eligible for a rebate. In addition, an extensive library of training resources and best practice guides for design engineers are available here on the website. These online resources are updated and amended as time permits.

Resources