ORIGEN ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS
Engineering in Cape Town

Origen reflects our desire to understand the origins of failure and the belief that elegant, original engineering solutions are based on a sound understanding of the fundamentals. Origen is a dynamic, service-orientated company based in Cape Town, South Africa. We specialise in failure analysis, fatigue and fracture mechanics, dynamic and residual stress measurement, on site VSR component stabilisation, and associated engineering services. Origen offers training courses in a number of these core fields (specifically in fracture mechanics, failure analysis and finite element analysis). Origen has also developed and supplies a number of specialised products to the engineering community. Origen is devoted to being an environmentally conscious, service orientated, flexible and dynamic company offering professional 'fitness for purpose' engineering services. Identify and define problems with engineering bias, understand fundamentals applicable to these problems and provide solutions. Ensure E xcellence and P rofessionalism to provide client focused services and products (Being the best comes from supplying the best services and products, being focused and ensuring client value) Conduct business to highest E thical standards and be A ccountable for all actions (Ethical and accountable business practices are vital for long term sustainability) Operate in a S ocially responsible manner (We are part of our environment) To be a leading consultancy and global provider of integrity orientated services and products. The team of members combine experience with enthusiasm in the day to day running of the corporation to ensure Origen offers a dynamic yet highly professional service who are supported by motivated, highly qualified team of engineers and support staff. 'Cape Residual Stress' ('Cape Stress', or 'CRS') was initially formed in During the first 7 years in operation our service portfolio/product base extended away from the primarily VSR orientated service for which Cape Stress was formed. in 2005 we changed our name to Origen which better reflects our service portfolio/product base.