NX Case Study: JCB

JCB: Delivering the world’s most powerful diesel engine

Following the successful launch of the JCB444 Diesel engine, JCB developed a high-performance version – the world’s most powerful automotive diesel engine per liter.

Challenges:

• Build on company history of innovation by moving into diesel engine development, a new direction for the company


• Ensure a meticulously managed development process


• Produce an innovative first product that would immediately command the trust and respect of the market

Keys To Success:

• Use NX digital product development system to support a flexible, iterative engine development program


• Create accurate 3D models that aid extensive virtual and real world testing

Results:

• Successful development and launch of the acclaimed JCB444 Diesel engine


• Introduction of the world’s most powerful automotive diesel engine per liter – the LSR high-performance 750bhp version of the JCB444


• Enhanced product quality through introduction of purpose-built diesel engine


• Superior competitive edge

Industry:

• Industrial Machinery & Equipment


• Heavy Equipment Machinery

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