Engineering in Wallonia is practised by 4 types of companies:
- Digital simulation software editors. They usually have an engineering team available to support companies;
- Companies specialising in design, calculation, structure testing or development and manufacture of tools;
- Manufacturing companies that value their external skilss to meet local needs;
- Research centres which offer engineering services.
The main areas:
- Design, calculation, verification, optimisation of structural components
- Updating of production processes
- Fluid mechanics advice and calculations
- Data processing