ACCELERATE SMARTER INNOVATION


Ready to optimize products and improve supply chain agility?

Celestica’s Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) solutions can help.

Once products are in production, there are still many opportunities to unlock hidden value and gain a competitive edge.


Celestica’s proven Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) solutions help you find opportunities to reduce cost, build supply chain flexibility, improve design and reduce risk over time.


Our customers trust our unique, collaborative approach to optimize their products and processes.

Discover how a Smart Metering customer achieved

$2M+ in annual cost savings

through VAVE Solutions

Our Customer Challenge

To compete in a growing market, a smart metering customer needed strategic cost optimization solutions for its high volume products – without impacting ongoing production deliveries.

Celestica VAVE Solutions

Leveraging our proven VAVE approach, we helped our customer identify significant areas for phased continuous improvement including:


✔ Conducted VAVE Ideation workshop ✔ Recommend alternate components and materials ✔ Maximize supply chain availability and lower cost ✔ Provide near, mid, and long-term improvement packages ✔ Compliance with regulations for safety, reliability, and environmental

Customer Results


No Disruption to production output


Improved Supply Availability to de-risk growth plans


$2M+ annual cost savings

Book your VAVE Consultation

Solve Your Biggest Product Lifecycle Challenges

Celestica offers targeted solutions to overcome your critical barriers and accelerate smarter innovation.

Accelerated & Predictable Time-to-Market

Optimized Products

Lower Total Cost of Ownership

Fulfill Core Product Technology Needs

Facilitate Innovative Technology Adoption

Engineering Services & Markets Served

Serving Diverse Markets

Engineering Services

Smart Energy

Industrial

Capital Equipment

Aerospace & Defense

HealthTech

Design & Development

Consultative design services for new and existing products


Commercialization

Commercialization services spanning development to volume production


Technology Accelerator Ecosystem

Design building blocks, platforms, new technology licenses

Global Network of Innovation Excellence

With our Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) Engineering Centers around the globe, we leverage our proven legacy of technology, manufacturing and supply chain leadership and strategic investments to unlock unprecedented value and innovation.

Connect With Our Experts

Ed Stodola

Global Commercialization Services Lead, ATS

Kenneth Meyer

Director, VAVE, ATS

Kevin McFarlin

Director, Design Engineering, HealthTech

Bill Fitzgerald

Sr. Director, Design Engineering Services

Steve Orsini

Director, Design Engineering, Aerospace & Defense

Bruce MacGibbon

Director, Design Engineering, Industrial

Steve Blake

Sr. Director, Design Engineering, Smart Energy

Resources

Celestica and VAVE: A Proven Approach to Product Improvement

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