Component Engineering

Early Bill of Materials (BOM) Assessment: Early NPI/NPD risk assessment identifies high-risk components for proactive mitigation
BOM Scrubbing and Data Enrichment: Clean & complete BOMs: We ensure data accuracy for functional, compliance, and packaging
Sourcing Optimization: Single-source components? We recommend dual/multi-sourcing options to mitigate supply chain risks.
Strategic Component Selection: Tech-powered innovation: Get recommendations for advanced components that enhance your product

Preferred Parts Program (PPP) Development: Standardize parts (PPP) for simpler design, buying, and inventory

Intelligent Part Numbering System Implementation: Smart Parts, Easy Find: Our system encodes key details in part numbers for effortless search and tracking
Component Data Scrubbing and Cleanup: Clean Data, Optimized Use: Expert cleansing ensures accurate, complete component data
Component Commodity-Wise Deep Dive: Component commodity analysis: Gain insights into market trends, pricing, and alternative sourcing

Component complexity: Identifying any potential manufacturing challenges associated with the physical design of the component
Material suitability: Assessing if the component's materials are compatible with your chosen manufacturing processes
Assembly considerations: Evaluating how the component will integrate with other parts during assembly, ensuring a smooth and efficient process
Testability: Analyzing the ease of testing and inspecting the component during production

Reduced Downtime and Risk: Identify EOL components early: minimize downtime with proactive obsolescence management
Proactive Early Alert Management: Real-time EOL alerts: Make informed decisions before component obsolescence disrupts you
Strategic Recommendations: Beyond identification: We recommend solutions like alternate parts or LTBs for smooth EOL transitions
Finding the Perfect Fit: Exact or equivalent replacements: Minimize redesign with our expert sourcing of alternative components

Material Declaration Support: RoHS & REACH compliance made easy: We help you accurately declare component materials
Supply Chain Sustainability Assessment: Green Supply Chain: Partner assessment ensures alignment with your sustainability goals
Component Change Management for Compliance: We factor in environmental regulations to minimize impact during component changes
Regulatory Expertise: Our experts navigate evolving environmental regulations to guide your product compliance

Cost-effective alternatives: Research and explore cost-effective alternatives to specific components while ensuring they meet performance requirements.
Standardization: Standardize on a smaller set of qualified components across your product lines to leverage volume discounts.
Value analysis: Conduct value analysis to identify components with potentially unnecessary features or over-specifications. Consider downgrading where possible
Inventory optimization: Maintain optimal inventory levels to avoid overstocking and potential component obsolescence

Proactive Monitoring: We identify potential changes to your components before they disrupt you
Impact Analysis: Our team analyzes the impact of upcoming PCNs on your product design, functionality, and manufacturing processes.
Change Implementation Support: We help you adapt your design, BOM, and manufacturing for smooth component transitions
Risk Mitigation Strategies: We strategize to minimize disruptions and ensure component performance after changes

Technical Specifications: Electrical, mechanical, and other relevant technical details of the component.
Performance Requirements: Functional performance expectations for the component within your product.
Material Composition: Specified materials used in the component's construction.
Environmental Compliance: Adherence to relevant environmental regulations and restrictions.
Quality Standards: Defined quality control processes and acceptance criteria