Design and Engineering That Translates Vision Into Reality

From concept to detailed design, we deliver smart, efficient engineering solutions tailored to complex industrial projects.

Conceptual Design

Mechanical designers collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to develop and evaluate ideas for new products, systems, or components. This stage focuses on defining requirements, setting design objectives, and exploring alternative design concepts.

Engineering Analysis

Engineers perform a range of analyses to assess the performance, functionality, and structural integrity of mechanical designs. These analyses include finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, stress analysis, thermal analysis, and vibration analysis to ensure compliance with performance and safety requirements.

Detailed Design

Conceptual designs are translated into detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Mechanical designers use computer-aided design software to create 2D and 3D models of components and assemblies, incorporating precise dimensions, tolerances, materials, and manufacturing processes.

Material Selection

Mechanical designers work closely with materials engineers to select suitable materials based on strength, durability, corrosion resistance, and cost. Effective material selection is essential to ensure the reliability and long-term performance of industrial machinery and equipment.

Manufacturability Assessment

Designs are evaluated for manufacturability by considering machining capabilities, tooling requirements, assembly processes, and cost efficiency. Design for manufacturability principles are applied to optimize designs for efficient and reliable production.

Engineering Services

KRAFT provides process, structural, stress, mechanical, piping, electrical and instrumentation, thermal, safety, and environmental engineering services, using industry-standard design software such as STAAD, TEKLA, E3D, AutoCAD, HYSYS, Caesar II, Primavera, and Navisworks.

Cost Estimation and Optimization

Mechanical designers collaborate with cost engineers and procurement specialists to estimate manufacturing and production costs. Cost optimization techniques are applied to reduce expenses while preserving design integrity and performance.


Documentation and Compliance

Detailed design documentation is prepared, including technical drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and compliance records, to meet regulatory requirements and support the manufacturing process.

Lifecycle Management

Mechanical design activities include lifecycle management, such as tracking design revisions, managing engineering changes, and ensuring designs evolve in response to market demands, technological developments, and regulatory updates.

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Comprehensive services designed to manage complexity, reduce risk and ensure reliable project delivery worldwide.

Comprehensive services designed to manage complexity, reduce risk and ensure reliable project delivery worldwide.

Comprehensive services designed to manage complexity, reduce risk and ensure reliable project delivery worldwide.

Comprehensive services designed to manage complexity, reduce risk and ensure reliable project delivery worldwide.

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Preliminary study & Analysis

Define project scope, objectives, and constraints. Gather technical data and site conditions Identify codes, standards, and risks. Output: feasibility report, BOD draft, PFDS

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Technical Assessment

Review existing systems and tie-ins validate design inputs and specifications define engineering tools, interfaces, and design standard. Output: Technical Evaluation, DBM, GAP Matrix.

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Design

Develop multi-discipline engineering deliverables. Produce P&IDs, layouts, isos, and MTOs. Conduct 3D modeling and model reviews. Output: AFC drawings, data sheets, 3D model reports

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Implementation Plan

Translate design into construction execution. Define procurement and subcontract strategy. Establish quality, safety, and inspection plans. Output: execution plan, ITPs, CWPs, risk strategy

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Testing & Commissioning

Perform system completions and functional tests. Execute pre-commissioning and calibration checks. Validate system performance with client. Output: test records, as-builts, verification reports

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Handover & Optimization

Deliver final documentation and training Support start-up and performance tuning. Capture lessons learned and project closure. Output: handover dossier, O&M manuals, close-out report

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