Product Realization Group - Overview1. Product Realization Group
Overview
….overview of the Product Realization Group
Michael Keer
Founder and CEO
Product Realization Group
mkeer@productrealizationgroup.com
408.427.4645
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2. About PRG
Product Realization Group provides product
lifecycle services for high technology businesses.
PRG enables rapid and cost effective introduction
of products to the market, regulatory
compliance, manufacturing, service, and lifecycle
support.
Currently delivering services to over 400 high-
tech clients.
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3. Product Realization Group
Company Overview
Formation 2006
Incorporation 2010
Market Focus High Technology
Companies 20
Customer Base 400 (Aggregate)
Offering Product Lifecycle Services
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4. Product Realization Group
Industries / Clients
Industries / Clients
Medical Defense Telecom Semiconductor
Networking Consumer Industrial Clean Tech
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5. Product Realization
Goals
Accelerate Time-to-Market
Rapid Development & Deployment
Minimize Investment
Selective Resources & Minimal Capital Expenditure
Maximize Profits
Lower Product & Total Costs, Global Footprint
Lower Risks
Qualify Design, Supply Chain & Manufacturing Processes
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6. Product Realization
Product Realization Challenges
Challenges
What prevents companies
from achieving business
goals?
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7. Product Realization
Challenges
NPI Resource Availability and Expertise:
Internal resources are not always available in the timeframe or
with expertise to meet product realization demands.
Global Footprint:
Complexities of managing customers and supply chain around
the globe.
Project Management and Integration:
Internal resources often have limited bandwidth to manage
multiple outside partners effectively.
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8. Product Realization
Challenges Challenges
Business
Marketing &
Business Logistics &
Development Returns
Manufacturing
Product
Design
Continuous
Test & Improvement
Reliability
Regulatory
Data Compliance
Management Supply Chain /
Operations
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9. Weak Product Realization Process
Impact to Businesses
Engineering Manufacturing
New Part Requests
?
Spreadsheets
Emails
Faxes • Product Revisions?
• Current BOM?
• New Part Signoffs?
• Contract Manufacturers tied into
change control?
Product is not what customer wants
Costs are too high
Product is not manufacturable or supportable
Unable to achieve compliance (ISO, FDA, RoHS, etc.)
Missed business plan targets
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10. Product Realization
PRG Solutions
Solutions
What product realization
solutions are available to
achieve business goals?
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12. Product Realization Group
Benefits
One-Stop-Shop:
PRG’s ability to provide turn-key solutions reduces the risks of
managing multiple partners, and delivers capabilities on-demand.
Prove Track Record:
Established companies have proven track records for delivering
best-in-class solutions, either stand-alone or combined.
Higher Return on Investment:
Outsourced services enable focus on core competencies, and
results in higher ROI than dedicated resources
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13. Client
Benefits
• Beat time-to-market window
• Minimize costs to achieve profitability
• Meet peak workload demands
• Design is manufacturable from the start
• Comply with standards and regulations
• Reduce business risks to meet volume growth
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15. Product Realization Group
Success Stories / NPI Training
New Product Development
http://www.productrealizationgroup.com/resources/PRG_SuccessStory_Annuvia.pdf
New Product Introduction
http://www.productrealizationgroup.com/resources/PRG_SuccessStory_Alter-G.pdf
Design for Manufacturing
http://www.productrealizationgroup.com/resources/PRG_SuccessStory_OEM.pdf
New Product Introduction *Boot Camp* Training
http://www.productrealizationgroup.com/resources/prg_boot_camp.pdf
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16. Product Realization Group
Overview
….overview of the Product Realization Group
Michael Keer
Founder and CEO
Product Realization Group
mkeer@productrealizationgroup.com
408.427.4645
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