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Value-Add Engineering and Offerings

Value-Added Engineering

A quote tells you what a part costs. It does not tell you whether that part will launch on schedule and stay stable in production. Modern Group answers that with value-added engineering. Our engineers apply the full range of our manufacturing capabilities to give your product or process individual attention before production begins.

Our manufacturing engineering services cover base material customization, forging engineering, and product development, all built around an efficient, stable process that meets your quality, delivery, and cost targets.

Dedicated program resources and formal APQP review meetings support every product launch.

Value-Added Manufacturing for Industries With Strict Standards

Strict quality and delivery standards define the industries below. Modern Group meets them with value-added manufacturing and manufacturing engineering services, and our engineers work directly with your team on each program.

Bring us your program and see how our engineering and value-added services fit it.

An APQP Product Launch With a Dedicated Team Behind It

A new part launches best when every team works from the same plan. Modern Group follows a formal product introduction process built on APQP manufacturing methods.

Dedicated program resources and APQP review meetings keep our team and yours aligned throughout the product launch.

  1. Process FlowsLay out the production steps before the first part runs.
  2. Process FMEAsFlag process risks before production starts.
  3. Control PlansDefine how each step is checked and held to spec.
  4. Statistical Process Control (SPC)Keeps the process on target once parts are running.

Put Our Manufacturing Engineering Services to Work on Your Part

Modern Group has served manufacturers for more than 100 years, and we keep expanding and modernizing to protect the quality and service customers expect. Our manufacturing engineering services give you engineers who know forging, machining, and tube fabrication, and work with your team on your print, material, and volume.

Share those details, and we will help you plan the right process.

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Questions Buyers Ask About Value-Added Engineering Services

What are value-added engineering services?

Value-added engineering services put engineers to work on your product or process alongside production, so you get individual attention in addition to a quote.

What do manufacturing engineering services include at Modern Group?

Our manufacturing engineering services include base material customization, forging engineering, and product development, backed by dedicated program resources for each launch.

What is an APQP product launch?

An APQP product launch uses Advanced Product Quality Planning to introduce a new part with process flows, process FMEAs, and control plans. At Modern Group, formal APQP review meetings guide each launch.

Does Modern Group offer JIT and Kanban inventory management?

Yes. Our JIT and Kanban offerings use pull systems that help you reduce inventory and simplify ordering.

Does Modern Group provide powder coat painting services?

Yes. We offer in-house powder coat painting services, so your parts come out in the color you specify.