Sourcing: Best Quality, Pricing and Delivery
We start with your test-station design or collaborate with you to design it as part of our broader testing and measurement solutions tailored to your product architecture. Next, we launch our bill-of-material and material planning processes.
- Extensive global network of suppliers and partners
- Technology-agnostic/vendor-neutral approach
- BOM definition and analysis
- ECR management
- Alternate supplier identification
- Material planning and procurement (MRP)
- Parts inspection
- Supplier scorecard rating
Planning: Timely and Flawless Execution
We optimize our floor layout and tooling processes to streamline the assembly routing and flow.
- Production floor layout and tooling
- Capacity and MRP simulations
- JIT, Kanban and BOM integration
Assembly: Full NPI & Mass Production Coverage
While our highly skilled technicians quickly assemble your stations, we remain in close contact providing regular updates, key performance indicators and action items.
- NPI activities for scalability
- Visual work/assembly instructions
- Documentation, routing, tooling
- Talk time studies and ramp-up plans
- Software integration
- Closed loop feedback/continuous improvement
- Regular client communication and KPIs
Testing: Thorough Inspection
Once assembled, each station undergoes a battery of visual, manual and automated inspections.
- Quality checklists
- Visual inspections and self-inspections
- Test-plan execution
- Test data capture and analysis
- Final inspections and photographs
- ISO compliant, ITAR, Controlled Goods Program
Deployment of Manufacturing Test Stations: Streamlined Delivery and Setup
Upon final inspection by an Averna Quality Control Engineer, we securely crate the stations for safe shipping to your facility or contract manufacturer anywhere in the world.
- Crating design and fabrication
- Brokerage and freight services
- Contract manufacturer (CM) integration
- Factory acceptance tests (FAT)
- Site acceptance tests (SAT)
- Training of local resources
Support: Station Optimization
Our coverage can extend well beyond delivery and deployment – we offer services for preventive and corrective maintenance, spare parts storage, upgrades and more.
- Production ramp-up
- Preventive/corrective maintenance
- Test asset management and utilization
- Spare parts management
- Test station storage, repairs and upgrades
