Design it right for cost and manufacturability, before it reaches the floor.
Most of a product's cost is locked in at the design stage. We verify design intent, model what parts should cost, and remove complexity early, so launches ramp faster and margins hold.
Engineering decisions show up later as cost, scrap and delay.
Engineering services
Design intent verification
Confirming that designs, tolerances and specs deliver what the product actually needs to do.
Teardown analysis
Breaking down your product or a competitor's to find cost, material and assembly opportunities.
Should-cost modeling
Real-time cost visibility and fact-based supplier transparency.
DFX (DFM / DFA)
Reducing assembly time and production complexity early in the cycle.
VAVE optimization
Enhancing function while systematically eliminating unnecessary costs.
Technical benchmarking
Comparing designs and costs against industry-leading competitors and best practices.
From first call to measurable results.
Discovery call
A conversation about your goals, constraints and where it hurts. No pitch deck.
Assess on site and in the data
We walk the floor, review the numbers and talk to the people doing the work.
Prioritized roadmap
Opportunities ranked by impact and effort, with quick wins called out.
Implement and measure
Hands-on work alongside your team, tracked against agreed milestones.
- Should-cost models for your priority parts
- DFM / DFA findings ranked by savings and effort
- Teardown and benchmarking reports
- A VAVE roadmap your engineering team can execute
For a certified contract manufacturer, the engagement covers First Article gatekeeping, live qualification checklists, NPI gate reviews and capacity-driven scaling rules, designed to protect existing customers while production scales.
Let's look at what your designs really cost.
Book a discovery call and tell us where it hurts. You'll leave with a candid outside view, whether or not we end up working together.