THE ITW SWITCHES PROCESS:
ITW Switches has the willingness, the engineering resources, and the global manufacturing capability to design, develop, manufacture and supply exactly the product you need for your specific application. We can help you to identify opportunities by finding better and more economic ways to build your products, lower total costs, enhance performance, increase desirability, speed assembly and win a greater share of the market. How can we do this? By following our tried and tested Six Step Plan to design and development success, controlled and monitored all the way by dedicated and experienced design ITW professionals.
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STEP ONE We listen We attend a planning meeting with your team where we form an understanding of your needs and expectations through our team of sales and engineering experts. |  |
STEP TWO Utilize proven technology We offer the benefits of our engineers strengths including diverse experience from serving many industries, a well rounded knowledge of electronic and electromechanical processes, and the ability to sort and evaluate a variety of opinions and information. |  |
STEP THREE Define the Concept A team of professional ITW Design Engineers will conceptualize your requirements, generating a variety of potential directions to consider. A team evaluation will then define the best concept and develop it further. |  |
STEP FOUR Final concept presented We present you with the final concept, addressing all criteria such as anticipated schedules, final cost analysis and savings, and specific design benefits. |  |
STEP FIVE Development of prototypes We jointly agree on a design direction and the development of prototypes begins. Our in house rapid prototyping, desktop molding, and highly skilled tool and model technicians add unbeatable value at this stage. |  |
STEP SIX Finished component supplied Upon full, joint approval of the prototype, tooling and preproduction planning are finalized. ITW Manufacturing facilities then provide dependable assembly individual testing, and packaging to your finished components, all controlled under our ISO9001:2000/AS9100 Quality Standards. | |