TECHNOLOGY REVIEWS & STUDIES - To establish the best way forward for a company, IG Consultants Ltd undertake technology reviews, to assess the use of technology against best practice in the relevant sector. Technology studies can also be undertaken to identify technology opportunities, which may lead to innovative products and processes.

PRODUCT/ PROCESS REVIEWS & STUDIES

• Competitor Analysis
• Evaluation of Current Product Technologies
• Analysis of Intellectual Property Rights
• Development of Product Specifications
• Analysis of Product Development Methodologies.
• Product/ Process Conceptual Design
• Evaluation of Manufacturing Methods
• Sourcing of Expertise and Manufacturing Capacity
• Product Accreditation and Certification.
• Product Prototyping
• Access to DTI funding

CONSULTANCY SUPPORT

• Development of New management Systems
• Implementation of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
• Specification and Implementation of Real-time Computer Based Information Systems
• Design Studies
• Undertaking of Technology Research Programmes
• Market Research
• Change Management and Business Process Re-engineering
• Advanced Manufacturing Technology Strategies
• Mass Customisation Strategies

R&D

• Access to UK and European Funding programmes where IG Consultants Ltd provide proposal writing and submission
• Project Management and Project Planning
• Work Programmes. Design.
• Sourcing External Specialists
• Undertaking Technical Feasibility Studies
• Commercial & Market Evaluations
• Sourcing of Specialist Test Houses
• Technology Reviews and Studies
• Sourcing Prototyping Facilities
• Partner Searching/ Collaboration Agreements
• Intellectual Property Specialists
• Product Licensing and Licensing of Manufacture
• Competitor Evaluation