Free initial assessment by our experts
Do you manufacture your product yourself, or do you source it from suppliers?
Cost engineering topics can seem overwhelming to non-experts, and not everyone has the necessary professional and technical expertise. That’s why we offer a no-obligation initial assessment to give you a starting point.
A costdata® expert will review the information you provide and give you an initial, non-binding assessment, as well as insights into where potential savings might lie or how your product’s costs are structured.
To do this, simply upload some initial information about your product—such as screenshots, drawings, sketches, or brief descriptions. The more detailed the information you provide, the more precisely we can address your specific situation.
A costdata® expert will review the information you provide and give you an initial, non-binding assessment, as well as insights into where potential savings might lie or how your product’s costs are structured.
To do this, simply upload some initial information about your product—such as screenshots, drawings, sketches, or brief descriptions. The more detailed the information you provide, the more precisely we can address your specific situation.
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Typical scenarios for an initial assessment:
You are planning to launch a new product and would like to get a better sense of the cost structure before production begins.
Potential savings
- 26 %
You have received an initial quote from a supplier and would like to get a general idea of its value.
Potential savings
- 8 %
You've been working with a supplier for years and want to take a closer look at their pricing structure.
Potential savings
- 5 %
They analyze a competitor's product (within the limits of the law) to derive initial cost estimates.
Potential savings
- 35 %
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of information can I upload?
For example, you can upload drawings, screenshots, product images, bills of materials, technical descriptions, supplier quotes, or Excel files. Often, even preliminary information is sufficient for a rough estimate.
Do I need to provide complete technical specifications?
No, even incomplete information is often enough to help identify initial cost drivers or potential savings.
What will I receive after uploading?
A costdata® expert will review your information and provide you with an initial, non-binding estimate based on their professional judgment.
Is the initial assessment really free?
Yes, the initial assessment is intended to give you a general idea of the situation and identify possible areas to focus on.
How soon will I receive a response?
You will usually receive an initial response from our team shortly.
For which products is this analysis suitable?
This analysis is particularly suitable for products, assemblies, components, or purchased parts used in industry and manufacturing.
Will my information be kept confidential?
Yes. The information you upload will be treated confidentially and used solely to process your request.
What happens after the initial assessment?
If you'd like, we can delve deeper into the analysis together.
Any more questions?