Our Overall Consulting Capabilities and Services include...
Our expertise are in manufacturing of electronics and semiconductor (both devices and equipment), aerospace, military, and medical devices. Our capabilities and services are primarily focused in supporting quality system improvements (i.e., ISO, AS, GMP, etc.), but we also have a great deal of manufacturing, purchasing, supplier management, and project management experience on staff. Our consultants' capabilities include assessing, designing, training the customer's staff, and performing tasks personally. We simply tailor our consulting services to meet the needs of our customers!

Our Specific Consulting Capabilities and Services include...

Quality Systems (ISO, medical, military, & aerospace)

ISO 9001:2000 ISO 13485 (new FDA GMP reqmts) ISO 14000

AS-9000 & AS9100 Rev A QS-9000 Baldrige Criteria

Manufacturing Systems

	Creating and implementing basic manufacturing systems and standards, such as part numbering, BOM and kitting structures, build models, production line set-up, shop travelers, and quality control methods.
	Creating and implementing advanced manufacturing and inventory control systems, such as 'lean manufacturing', DFT, 5S, 'demand-flow', JIT, KANBAN, and etc..
	Creating and implementing document control and engineering change control systems.

Purchasing and Supplier Management

	Supplier surveys, selection, risk assessments, and qualification.
	Supplier audits, measurement, and development.
	Supplier purchasing and partnering agreements.
	Outsourced purchasing, on a project basis.
	On-site supplier management and development - worldwide!

Project Management and Support

	Implement and train - effective project management tools and procedures - the tools used by Intel, NCR, and many others!
	Project plan set-up (with MS Project software).
	On-site project management leadership, training, or support.

Software Expertise

	Assist with business software selection and implementation (hands-on experience with implementations of Macola, MAS90, and MAX/Kewill systems).
	All staff members are competent with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project. Consultants also available with MS Access expertise.