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Pegmatis Offers Value Engineering to Streamline Designs
June 30, 2020 | PegmatisEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Pegmatis, an elite design center, offers value engineering services to help streamline customer designs and reduce costs. The company provides a wide range of professional services, connecting great ideas with technology.
Existing products can face many challenges to maintain presence in the marketplace. These challenges are not limited to hardware systems only. Our clients are often are faced with products that are becoming obsolete, are too expensive to manufacture or support, or they are simply missing potential markets due to limitations in product design. Pegmatis works with our clients to provide direct improvement opportunities on hardware and/or software systems to reduce product cost structures, add feature sets, and improve quality and yield in manufacturing, or provide a technology path to mitigate end-of-life issues or a simply general product refresh with more features.
Some of the categories Pegmatis considers during a value engineering exercise include: Cost reduction, feature refresh, quality improvements, performance improvements, design scalability, manufacturing yield improvements and component end-of-life mitigation.
Supported by an incredible engineering team with more than 300 years of collective experience and an engineering bench that has worked as a team for decades, Pegmatis offers world-class product design, engineering and consulting.
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