Clients across a wide range of industries have benefited from DAI’s rigorous approach and application of proprietary, proven tools. Examples of DAI client engagements are shown below, and there are links to selected case study summaries. PDF downloads are available.
Strategy and Marketing Projects
Strategic Planning and Management System Improvement for a global automotive component company
Growth Strategy Development for a provider of technical consulting and engineering services to the N.A. OEM automotive market
Portfolio Assessment for a global automotive systems supplier
Implementation of a value-based selling process to increase win percentage and profit margin
Market research using Voice of the Customer to identify key customer requirements to drive new product development for core market segment
Evaluation of potential acquisition targets and development of acquisition strategy to fill competency gaps
Strategic planning and implementation of a policy deployment system for a state government agency
Evaluation of Chinese automotive market and development of market and customer plans for an international automotive system supplier
Product or Process Improvement Projects
Operational Improvement and Facilities Rationalization Through the Application of Lean Principles in a North American automotive component manufacturer
Operating System Improvement for the Mexico operations of an automotive component supplier
Operational Improvement Through Application Of Lean Principles in the Office Support Processes of a custom building materials component manufacturer
Product Line Engineering Process Improvement for a global automotive component company
Acquisition Integration for entry into adjacent market segment – relocation of assets and inventory from low-cost region, integration into existing production facility, implementation of material pull systems
Development of a product commercialization system for a global automotive component supplier