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Close Technology
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The firm provides expertise in 5 focused but related
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Let us know how the above areas of expertise
can benefit your company's programs
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Technology Assessment &
Implementation Practice
- Technology assessment – which technologies will be
important in the future, how will they win out over
present technologies, disruptive technologies
- Technology acquisition – what are the most effective
means to gain access to specific technologies
- Technology applications – application to product
design, design rules and product impact assessment
- Technology deployment – planning for development,
qualification and launch of technologies
- Technology sourcing – identification of leading
suppliers for given technologies
Practice Areas
Product Development Practice
- Product development process assessment, cycle-time
reduction program, best practice development,
product launch process
- Engineering systems and CAD/CAE tool needs
analysis and implementation
- Product platform strategy, component re-use
methodologies
- Product, component, and IC packaging,
miniaturization, cost reduction, reliability
assessment, advanced packaging technology
Manufacturing Technology &
Systems Practice
- Manufacturing technology and automation,
outsourcing decision-making and execution
- Automation systems design and planning
- Manufacturing Execution Systems
- People issues related to automation
Enterprise Integration Practice
- Business process re-engineering
- Enterprise Integration, client/server and networking
architecture, identification of software and
hardware requirements
- Integration of MES and CAD environments with
business systems
- User oriented data requirements definition, network
strategy, analysis of telecom and data network
provider options, selection of optimal approaches
- Analysis of data security needs and strategies
Technology Management Practice
- Management of technology organizations
- Best Practice assessment
- Cross-functional team building
- Training and development
