xcPEP
digitize your should costing operations
xcPEP
Developed by Advanced Structures India, xcPEP is a should costing platform designed to overcome the limitations of Excel and CAD-based Should Costing tools. It offers a standardized, scalable, and highly automated should costing solution for cost engineering and procurement teams.
Our Services
built on top of xcPEP platform
After onboarding xcPEP
And having fully digitized should costing at your organization.
Managed Should Costing Services
Once you have migrated your cost engineering operations to xcPEP,
We can handle your entire should costing, input cost updates and other day to day activities. Your internal team can focus on cost reduction and decision making.
Managed Procurement Services
If you have to develop supply chain from scratch,
We can club our supplier identification, should costing, RFQ distribution, quote analysis and negotiation fact pack creation to ensure your procurement team moves as fast as possible in introducing your new product in the market.
For your factories
Activity wise should costing of in house conversion costs.
In House Conversion Cost
Map, model, control and reduce conversion cost using xcPEP
We map all cost drivers at your plants and then do a should costing of every activity in high level of detail. These models can be used for various optimisation and analysis in your day to day functions.
For existing products
Reduce cost by benchmarking competitors product and should cost.
Cost Reduction Studies
Find out all cost delta between your and competitor's product
Since xcPEP maps all cost drivers in detail during should costing, our delta analysis, cost idea generation and individual idea detailing is several notches above expertise based consultants.
Localization Support
We know who can manufacture your parts for you.
Our supplier database enables us to quickly identify, qualify and shortlist the suppliers who can supply parts to you for your localization efforts.
For new product development
Know the market by benchmarking your competitors and set your target.
Teardown Benchmarking
Make precise data based decisions.
We conduct detailed teardown benchmarking and map data covering features, architecture, detailed BOM and conduct detailed should costing of your competitor's products.
Supplier Identification
Leverage our supplier database.
We have created and maintain the most comprehensive supplier database in India for automotive parts and processes.
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Contact Us
To explore what we can do for your should costing operations / projects.
Write to us at [email protected] from if you are in India.
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Advanced Structures India works with automotive, off highway and other manufacturing companies, both Indian and MNC.
We've been doing Benchmarking & should Costing for over
10 years
480
Vehicle and product should costing conducted as on Q2 - 2023.