METECS - also known as Maclean Engineering & Applied Technologies LLC - is an engineering-services company headquartered near NASA's Johnson Space Center in Texas. The assembled team provide custom simulation software for training, engineering analysis, robotics, and automation. METECS personnel have considerable expertise in the areas of simulation, 3D graphics, multibody dynamics, contact dynamics, robotics, orchestration. The METECS Team is proud of the work it has performed on various relevant NASA contracts supporting the Space Shuttle, International Space Station, and Constellation programs. Through efficient and innovative approaches to math model development, simulation analysis, graphics integration, customer support, and task management, METECS has been able to demonstrate its excellence in technical leadership. METECS has assembled a staff with technical and management experience in the Trick simulation environment, virtual reality (VR) graphics software, graphics modeling, zero-gravity mass handling simulator applications, avionics integration, math models, robotics, systems engineering, and simulation analysis. This breadth of experience spans the Apollo, Space Shuttle, International Space Station (ISS), and Constellation programs. Individual members of our staff have contributed to the inception, vision, and development of many of the tools and capabilities currently used at NASA's Software Robotics and Simulation division.
