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Specialists in the Development of Vehicle Interior Systems

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"Solution providers for your in-house and outsourced Interior engineering requirements"

General Introduction to PGK 2012

Interior & Exterior involvement: Aston Martin DB9 > Audi A8 > Bentley Continental GT > BMW 5, 7, X3, X5 Series > Chrysler Prowler > DAF Trucks > Ford Focus, Flex, 2011 Explorer > GM, Corvette, Tahoe, Yukon > Jaguar, S, X > Land Rover, Range Rover, LR2 > MAN Trucks > Mercedes A, C, E, M, G, S, Class, Actros Truck Series > Mastercraft Prostar > Mini > Mitsubishi > Navistar Trucks > Nissan, Versa > Opel Astra > Peterbilt Trucks > Rolls Royce Phantom > Smart > Standard Taxi > Tesla Model S > Toyota > Volvo > VW

At PGK, We Understand Great Products

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Who We Are Passionate about Interiors

PGK is a forward-thinking, innovative automotive design and engineering company.

Customer and employee focused

Specialists in the development of vehicle interiors and advanced transportation and have been contracted to develop some of the worlds’ most prestigious vehicle interiors

Over 30 years of experience. We understand and are passionate about… “Automotive Interiors”

Environmentally responsible in our designs and business practices. ISO 9001:2008 Certified

We are about people and are actively engaged in the community with charitable involvement.

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Our Business Areas Design with Manufacturing Intent

Engineering Product Development Experts implementing advanced technologies and processes covering design, product engineering, DFM, craftsmanship, PQ, materials innovation, 3D visualization, simulation and proven program management techniques.

Technology Management presents trend setting technology, advanced product materials and software solutions, to help assist our Clients in the develop of “world class” products.

Staffing Solutions offers an in-depth knowledge in vehicle interiors, safety and exterior systems to our Clients, both “on site” and within our facilities.

PGK has certified training programs in engineering and design.

Global Alliance Partners gives PGK a presence throughout the USA, Korea, China, India, Mexico and Germany.


The Goal > Speed to Market Experience, Processes & Tools to Get You There Faster

Tools that support global OEM’s, Tier Suppliers and Material Manufacturers in the research, development, design and engineering of innovative products

Maximize product performance, functionality and desirability to improve consumer satisfaction, brand loyalty and profitability

Define product characteristics > benchmark the competition > offer intelligent cost effective solutions > we bring innovative product ideas to the table

Using 3D visualization technologies, we help eliminate design risk to lower the number of prototype parts and reduce program costs

Our Client list speaks for itself:


Our Product Expertise Specialized in Vehicle Interiors and Transportation Design & Development

Interior systems, including instrument panels, consoles, door trims, overhead, safety restraint systems, air vents, seating systems, HVAC, electrical, acoustic, soft trim, trunks, decorative trim, speaker grills, energy absorbers, cover materials, vinyl, leather, paints, polymers, natural fibers, plastics...

Exterior components, including fascias, lighting, exterior décor, mirrors, grilles, wheel-liners, spoilers, acoustics…


Product Engineering Services From Concept to Vehicle Launch with Design Intent

With industry insight and creativity our products differentiate themselves from the competition. They are developed to the highest levels of craftsmanship, functionality, cost effectiveness and environmental awareness.

Proof of concept and feasibility, industrial engineering, DFM, intelligent benchmarking, package studies, Class A surface development, human engineering, ergo, predictive engineering, PQ & craftsmanship, materials & applications, dimensional management, program management.

Virtual prototypes, 3D visualization and simulation through alliance partnerships (RTT DeltaGen™ & Vistagy).


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Engineering Experts Our Network of Subject Matter Experts Offer In-Depth Knowledge In:

Target cost attainment and cost distribution

Competitive analysis, Benchmarking and Reverse Engineering

Voice of the customer feature content & targets setting

Perceived quality and craftsmanship targets

Class A surface development

Appearance, color & trim, materials

Tooling definition and manufacturing optimization

Program and tooling risk assessment

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Concept

development

Design

confirmation

Engineering

development

Engineering

confirmation

Concept/Design Engineering Strategy/Vision Pre-production Production

Strategic

targets

Market

vision Product

strategy

Bucks Simulators Prototype Off-tools Off-process Saleable products

3D Visualization / Electronic / Virtual builds

Product

tooling

Product

validation

Process

maturation

Product Marketing White Space

Niche

products Future

Markets

Virtual Engineering & Prototyping PGK risk management reduces costs by utilizes innovative tools, and advanced technologies, CAE critical testing, combined with proven program management techniques, to reduce the number of design iterations, eliminate design risk and reduce program costs.

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Costly physical prototype too late

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Substitute with virtual “life like” prototypes

YES What differentiates PGK from others: 1. Taking design intent to production 2. Defining Best in Class product solutions 3. Risk assessments in design &

production 4. Computer simulation & visualization 5. In economic tool definition & build

Continuous

Improvement

Volume

production

Optimization

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Staffing Solutions Serving Our Clients With Creative Staffing Solutions

At PGK we are professional and passionate about our work, and we are dedicated to helping our Clients with the best possible staffing solutions.

Comprehensive employment and placement strategies for contract, contract-to-hire, direct placement, full technical program support, executive search and consultants

Customized solutions that deliver qualified talent at competitive rates

An MSP (Main Service Provider)/VMP (Vendor Management Provider)

Veteran owned and registered supplier to the U.S. Government

ISO 9001:2008 Certified


Staffing Solutions Serving Our Clients With Creative Staffing Solutions

Technical Design, Engineering, R&D

Design/CAD CATIA, UGNX, Pro E, I-DEAS

Production Engineering Engineering (Plastics,

Mechanical, Electrical) Program Management Dimensional Engineering R&D Validation IT Software Support Technical Support

Professional Administration

Human Resources Accounting Clerical Customer Services Executive Finance Managerial Procurement Administrative


Manufacturing Production, Quality

Automation JIT Industrial Maintenance Production Prototype Quality Shipping & Receiving Skilled Trades Tooling Part Quality Control

PGK has been developing and running client and

employee training courses for many years

Employees trained in latest technologies, ensuring quality personnel

Corporate training initiatives utilizing state-funded

training grants awarded by the State of Michigan

Collaborate with Michigan Technical Education Center (MTEC)

Support of undergraduate studies through Central Michigan University (CMU) Bachelor of Science Degree in Vehicle Design First of its kind in the nation Founded in 1996 by Patrick Kirby in conjunction with CMU Founded Megatech Engineering Academy


Advanced Education & Training Customized training solutions in Design, Product quality, PQ, Competitive intelligence.

To Summarize What Can We Do to Help You?

PGK is an automotive interiors focused innovation and technology company. Our engineering staff and alliance partners have experience working with all major OEM’s and Tiers, where we endeavor to use our global knowledge and expertise to help develop “world-class” product solutions.

We help define “Best in Class” product solutions, reduce design risk by simulating product aesthetics and manufacturing variation and provide an

innovative approach in prototype and production tooling.


PGK Engineering Services

950 Stephenson Highway

Suite 208

Troy, MI 48083 USA

Phone +1 (248)290-0500

www.pgkengineering.com

Investing Intelligently in Engineering

Experts That Will Help Redefine Your Interiors

Thank you.


http://www.pgkengineering.com/

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