QuoteArchitect makes the hidden material cost visible and transparent.

In particular, EMS companies with production of a large variety of prototypes and small to medium-sized serial productions often appear to take insufficient account of material-related ‘hidden costs’.

This type of productions usually have good margins, which in general more than offsets the hidden cost if left out. But every time this is done, a fair amount of money is left on the table. On an annual basis, this can add up significantly and will indirectly affect the bottom-line result.

Not taking hidden costs into account may be a commercial choice, but it is better to know in advance what they are.

Our white paper on the subject illustrates how hidden costs influence both your competitive position and your annual result.