Manufacturing / Construction

A&I’s review of an engineer’s report reveals a failure to randomly sample damages; a new statistical model accurately predicts a much lower rate of damages.

A new Cadillac franchise was opening near an existing Cadillac dealer. State regulation permitted the dealer to challenge General Motor's right to grant the franchise, given its proximity of less than five miles.

General Dynamics owns a shipyard, nearly three-quarters of which is located in Quincy, Massachusetts. In 1976 Quincy's Board of Assessors increased the property's assessment by approximately two-thirds.

In a itigation matter involving a global engineering & construction firm and one of the world's largest energy companies, A&I was asked to determine the probability of bolts failing along an undersea pipeline, causing oil or gas leaks.

NHTSA made an initial determination that there was a safety-related defect in the rear axles of some Saturn cars manufactured by General Motors.