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TACO Engineering, as a strategic business unit
of Tata AutoComp Systems Limited, uses the group's extensive experience
in the auto-components industry to offer engineering services to
major automotive original equipment manufacturers and tier-I suppliers
worldwide.
Its capabilities include product design, prototyping,
testing and embedded software development for a wide variety of
automotive systems.
Products
Along with TACO's two dedicated centres for Johnson Controls, USA
and Faurecia, France, TACO Engineering constitutes the largest group
of engineers serving overseas automotive customers in India.
At its state-of-the-art new engineering facility
in central Pune, India, a team of about 380 engineers offers globally
benchmarked engineering services at a high level of productivity
and competitive costs. Faster development cycles are assured through
two-shift working schedules.
As a Tata Group company, TACO attracts the
best talent in the country. TACO Engineering's project teams are
led by people with global experience in dealing with customer expectations,
and include product experts and young engineers from the best Indian
universities. A majority of these engineers have international shop-floor
experience and have received training for a variety of automotive
component systems.
TACO can provide onsite engineering at customers'
locations, offshore development in India and also dedicated engineering
centres that can provide exclusive services to customers.
Project teams work with TACO's onsite coordinators
and technical experts to meet each customer's special engineering
requirements.
Services offered
TACO Engineering is an ISO-9000: 2000-certified company.
To see the services offered by TACO Engineering, click
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Automotive systems
TACO Engineering has proven engineering
capabilities in a variety of product lines, including:
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Seating systems |
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Suspension systems |
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Control cables |
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Mirrors |
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HVAC |
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Engine coolings |
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Dashboards |
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Wiring harnesses |
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Coil springs |
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Radiators |
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Sheet metals |
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Injection moulds |
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Welding fixtures |
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Engineering
capabilities
The engineering facility uses the latest versions of all the major
industry-standard computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided
engineering (CAE) software technologies, including:
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Alias, Icemsurf 2001 |
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Catia V4 and V5, Ideas 10,
Pro-E 2001, Wildfire and Wildfire 2, Unigraphics 18, Nx and
Nx 2, AutoCad 2005, and SolidEdge 15 |
| CAE |
Hypermesh 6, Ideas 10, LS Dyna,
MSC Nastran 2001, Moldflow |
| PDM |
Metaphase |
These software applications reside on both
Unix- and Windows-based workstations. The use of hardware, software
and communication linkages for data transfer is possible if the
customer requires it.
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