TRANSPORT DESIGN SERVICES
IDA offers specialist transport design and development services in the Rail, Marine and Automotive sectors that integrate seamlessly with our clients marketing and engineering teams. Our processes and strategic research leads to design development that delivers distinctive style, innovation and functionality. We do this with high consideration to safety, manufacturability and international compliance standards. Part of our process is cultural research so that we develop designs that are empathetic to specific regions of the world. This maximises the designs acceptance by the end users.
We have added style and experience to projects in most parts of the world ncluding Australia, New Zealand, Turkey, Greece, Macedonia, and China. Our expertise in Rail, Marine and Road Transport design brings creative innovation without compromising safety, compliance issues or manufacturability. Some of the major transport design projects that we have worked on during our careers are NSW New Intercity Fleet, New Macedonia EMU/DMU, China Fuxing CR400BF Standard EMU, China CR400BF-C Exterior Styling and Design, Wellington NZ Matangi, Istanbul Turkey Marmaray Line, Athens Greece Atiko Line, TJ Andrews Allonge Hearse and Holden VR Commodore.
IDA has worked extensively in the Asia Pacific region developing their knowledge and experience in the Passenger Rail Design industry. They understand the diverse range of influences that go into any rolling stock design project including passenger comfort and safety, accessibility, crew comfort and safety, maintenance issues, manufacturability, and then roll all this into a visually distinctive package that gives both the travelling public and the operator confidence in the new design.
IDA Directors started working in the Marine Design Industry in 1992 styling boats ranging from large passenger ferries to small leisure craft.
Our services in the transport sector include: