Industrial Solution

📉VAVE & Cost Engineering

Our Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VAVE) team specializes in high-impact weight and cost reduction. We focus on complex part consolidation and 'metal-to-plastic' transitions, utilizing advanced moldflow analysis to ensure performance parity with significantly lower unit costs.

PART CONSOLIDATION
40%Avg weight reduction
25%Lower unit cost
12:1Consolidation ratio
ZeroPerf compromise

Capabilities

  • Material conversion (Aluminum/Steel to Advanced Polymers)
  • Part consolidation (Reducing assembly count and fasteners)
  • Advanced Plastic Moldflow and Tooling optimization
  • Lifecycle cost assessment and supply chain optimization

What We Deliver

VAVE Opportunity Roadmap

Ranked portfolio of cost-saving changes with ROI and technical risk maps.

Weight Reduction Proposal

Validated designs achieving significant mass savings without loss of stiffness.

Tooling Risk Assessment

Detailed moldflow analysis identifying knit lines and warpage risks.

Consolidated BOM

Simplified bill of materials reflecting part count and fastener reduction.

Ready to implement vave & cost engineering in your plant?