Automotive Industry Service
At OEM, Tier 1, Tier 2 level
Initial Concepts
Bidding / Acquisition Phase
- Evaluation of concepts
- Participation to define technologies
- Organization of level A prototypes for presentations
Pre-Design and Final Design
Determination of Technologies
- Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
- Based on 2D and 3D data at component, subassembly, and finished product levels with physical parts, prototypes, and samples at A and B phases
- Evaluation of assembly concepts and assembly sequence
- Evaluation of product handling at the component, subassembly, and finished product levels
- Review of injection mold concepts and designs
- Correlation between design guidelines and injection mold/tooling design
- Ensure functionality of component and injection mold/tool
- Level A and B prototypes
Implementation
Product integration, testing and validation
- Support for the implementation of new products in production plants
- Organization of level C prototypes
- Fixtures for validation, light testing and environmental tests of products