Aiolos Engineering Corporation
Etobicoke, ON
Company Overview
AIOLOS ENGINEERING CORPORATION An Executive Summary
The Aiolos business offering can be broadly classified as test facility design an supply, with emphasis on those used for air flow or noise effects investigation.
Aiolos has earned a leadership role in wind tunnel and other test facility design and supply worldwide. In total, our staff have the experience of over 100 projects in more than 14 countries.
Aiolos staff, numbering 65 in total, have all the necessary disciplines in house to execute major engineering and turnkey projects:
aerodynamics and aeroacoustics mechanical/structural electrical and controls heating, cooling and refrigeration project management
Project and marketing support is assisted by branch offices in Loughborough, UK and Seoul, Korea.
Company Information
Physical Address
100-2150 Islington Ave.
Etobicoke, ON M9P 3V4
CA
Mailing Address
100-2150 Islington Ave.
Etobicoke, ON M9P 3V4
CA
Additional Details
Legal Name: Aiolos Engineering Corporation
Number of Employees: 60
CA
Wind Tunnels:
Aerodynamic/aeroacoustic -aeronautical -automotive Climatic -aeronautical, e. g. icing -automotive, e. g. solar, humidity, cold/hot -railroad, e. g. solar, rain, snow -industrial, e. g. intense rain Boundary Layer -wind engineering -wind/wave dynamics
Acoustic chambers -anechoic -reverberant
Climatic Wind Tunnel in Austria for testing European high speed intercity trains
National Research Council of Canada Ford Motor Company General Motors Corp Volvo Car Corp Hyundai Motor Company Lola Cars Sanden International Rail Test Research (Austria) PSA-Citroen Renault CIRA (Italy) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Boeing Airplane Company NLR (The Netherlands) ESTEC (The Netherlands) University of Western Ontario
Design and supply of an aeronautical laboratory, complete with wind tunnel, for Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, in a world-wide competitive bid. Design and supply of an aeroacoustic wind tunnel complex for PSA-Renault-CNAM in France, including the building. Design and specialized hardware supply for the unique climatic wind tunnel in Austria for train testing. We were part of a team which included Austrian construction firm and architectural firm.
'Overall, I am very pleased to say Aiolos carried out the project to spec., on time and to budget. In the Formula One business, this is extremely important particularly regarding Wind Tunnel work as this is our most important design tool', David Williams, (former) General Manager Williams Grand Prix Engineering. 'The Agency for Defense Development (ADD) Low Speed Wind Tunnel team is currently enjoying the highly successful desing of their new facility. It's aeroacoustic design feature might be the best desing ever practiced for the aerospace industry around the world', Dr. S.-K. Ahn, Leader Low Speed Wind Tunnel Team, ADD, Korea.
Corporate Expertise:
----------------------- Turnkey design and supply for test facilities. Speciality: wind tunnels and environmental chambers Sample projects:
-Lola Cars racing wind tunnel -Volvo Truck climatic wind tunnel
Corporate Language Capabilities:
----------------------- English
Proj: PSA-Renault-CNAM Aeroacoustic Wind Tunnel Comlex Country: France Contribution:
Aiolos designed and supplied two wind tunnels to meet the unique requirements of two competing automotive companies who formed a JV, together with a universitly, to build and operate a test complex.
Proj: RTR Railroad Climatic Wind Tunnel Country: Austria Contribution:
Aiolos provided all the facility design and specialized equipment supply for this facility, which consists of two climatic wind tunnels for maximum productivity. The wind tunnels can provide wind, rain, sun, snow, humidity and temperature extremes experienced by trains travelling throughout Europe.
Proj: UTM Aeronautical Lab Country: Malaysia Contribution:
Aeronautical Laboratory, design and supply:
-wind tunnel -enclosing building The turnkey project was awarded to Aiolos in 1999. Aiolos is prime contractor, carries out all coordination, also complete wind tunnel design. We have employed our strategic alliance partner to design and supply the enclosing building.
Contacts
Gary Elfstrom
Title: Vice President
Area of Responsibility: Domestic Sales & Marketing
Phone: Show phone
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Services
- Consulting Engineer - Buildings-acoustics
- Consulting Engineer - Other (specify)
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Test Facility Design And Supply
Test facilities, such as wind tunnels and climate chambers, are custom designed for aerospace, automotive and research clients
NAICS Categories
Additional Information
541330
ISO 9001
B219-Other Engineering Studies, C219-Other Architect and Engineering Services
Australia, Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Korea, South, Malaysia, Netherlands, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States
Brazil, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Pakistan, Poland, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Viet Nam