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November 2016 1 2016/12/02
Company Overview
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Company Overview
• Privately owned company registered in South Africa
• Established in 1995
• Involved in various large capital defence programmes for SA Defence Force, Armscor and
Defence Companies both in South Africa and internationally
• Experience on 20+ major military landward system development programs
• Employs highly qualified and experienced engineers in the military landwards domain
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Company Mission and Value System
“ Provide cost effective and world-class Engineering Services to customers in the military
landwards environment to assist the customer to optimise performance, minimise cost and
reduce risk “
Mission
Value System
Pronex conducts all business within the
boundaries of our Value System
• Be respectful
• Act with integrity and trust
• Add value
• Maintain sustainable relationships
• Provide quality services
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Company Capabilities
Core Capabilities
Systems Engineering
& Integration Services
Testing Services
Product
Development and
Rapid Prototyping
Pronex provides systems engineering, design and testing services primarily focussed on the
military landwards domain to defence departments and companies world-wide
“ Pronex provides a one-stop
total development cycle service
from definition to qualification “
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Company Capabilities
Systems Engineering
Vehicle System
Vehicle Platform
Structure & Mechanisms
Running Gear
Power Pack
Electrical Systems
Vehicle Accessories
FIT
Turret
Structures & Mechanisms
Gun Control
Fire Control
Sighting Systems
Electrical Systems
Weapons
Ballistic System
Missile System
Command & Control
Active Protection System (APS)
Logistic Support
Functional
Perspective:
• Mobility
• Fire Power
• Survivability
• Command &
Control
• Environmental
Capability
• Operability
• Ergonomics “Services are provided on both system
and sub-system level for landward
integration products”
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Company Capabilities
Systems Engineering
SYSTEM DEFINITION AND MANAGEMENT
System Breakdown Structures (WBS, SOW, HBS, CBS)
Concept development and trade-off studies
Baselines, Reviews and Audits
Specifications (System, Development, Test, Product)
Test Procedures & Validation Documents
Systems Engineering Plans (SEMP, TEMP, Eng Plans)
Commercial Support (RFIs, RFPs, Export Control)
“Pronex provides the complete capability in establishing a full system requirements
baseline both in technical and commercial terms to assist the customer in deploying
a programme both in-house and to its sub-contractors ”
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Company Capabilities
Systems Engineering
SYSTEM MODELLING AND ANALYSIS
Weapon system hit probability
Vehicle mobility performance modelling and analysis
Vehicle protection modelling and analysis
Servo controlled dynamics (turrets, weapon stations)
Reliability, availability and maintainability modelling
System effectiveness (mobility, firepower, survivability)
Power, Mass & CG models
Life cycle cost models
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Company Capabilities
Systems Engineering
SYSTEM MODELLING AND ANALYSIS (Cont.)
Protection / Survivability
• Protection requirements analysis
• Protection definition (Mine, IED, KE. CE & NBC)
• Evaluation of protection (test requirements)
• KE threat analysis and optimisation
• Armour solution trade-off and optimisation
• Mine protection design (expert resource field)
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Company Capabilities
Systems Engineering
SYSTEM MODELLING AND ANALYSIS (Cont.)
Mobility
• Mobility requirements analysis
• Mobility definition (speeds, gradients, fording, dynamic handling, etc.)
• Mobility evaluation and validation specs and procedures
• Driveline modelling and analysis (mechanical & electric drive)
• Tractive effort analysis
• Mass and CG models
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Company Capabilities
Systems Engineering
SYSTEM INTEGRATION
Functional Integration
• System modelling and analysis
• Allocation of performance and interface requirements
Integration of Specialist Areas
• Human Factors Engineering
• RAM
• Logistic Engineering • System Safety
• EMC
Physical Integration
• Mechanical • Electrical (harnesses, switch boxes, interlocks, power supply)
• Electronic networks / Integration software
• Interface control
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Company Capabilities
Design & Rapid Prototyping
DESIGN & ANALYSIS
Vehicle Engineering
• Total vehicular concept design
• Driveline analysis • Protection design and analysis
• Human systems integration
• Structure and components design
• Overpressure analysis • Transportability, recovery & lifting analysis
• Homologation definition and evaluation
CAD Modelling & Drafting Services
Finite Element Modelling & Analysis
Structural Integrity Assessments
Dynamic Systems Modelling
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Company Capabilities
Design & Rapid Prototyping
RAPID PROTOTYPING
Vehicles
Blast Hulls
Vehicle sub-systems
Test Rigs
“ Certain problems require deep analysis, planning and design – and others are best solved by rolling up
your sleeves and starting the build stuff ”
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Company Capabilities
Testing Services
Vehicle Mobility Tests
Vehicle test driving and evaluation
Cooling tests
Retarder tests
Acceleration & braking tests
Suspension tests
Dynamic handling tests
Obstacle tests
Steering forces tests
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Company Capabilities
Testing Services
Protection & Weapon Tests
Ballistic tests
Landmine tests
Hit probability tests
Other Tests
Strain measurements
Acceleration measurements
Vehicle electrical system tests
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Military Clients
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Company Information
Company Name Pronex Engineering Management Consultants
Company Registration Number CK 95/30902/23
Company VAT Number 4500151867
Physical Address Unit 1, Block 9, Tijgervallei Office Park, Silver Lakes Road,
Silver Lakes, Pretoria, South Africa
Postal Address Postnet Suite #754, Private Bag X37, Lynnwood Ridge,
0040, South Africa.
Phone Number +27 (12) 809 4079
Fax Number +27 (12) 809 0377
Contact Email info@pronex.co.za
Website www. Pronex.co.za
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