Realization of potentials and sustainable anchoring of product cost management in the organization

Only real savings count! The use of analytical methods in the context of product cost management serves to make potential benefits visible and recommend their implementation. However, this is only the first step on the way to optimized costs. Ultimately, every project is only as successful as the sum of implemented measures. TARGUS is pursuing […]
Product portfolio optimization: the key to increasing corporate profitability

In today’s highly competitive business world, it is not enough to optimize individual products. The cost-optimized design of individual products does not automatically lead to cost optimization for the entire company. There are often significant synergies between the respective products and product ranges. Looking at the entire product portfolio provides an additional perspective for cost […]
Case Study: Reducing Material Costs for a Leading Automotive Supplier and Securing Operations

Discover how TARGUS helped a leading automotive supplier boost cost efficiency and secure long-term viability at its German locations through innovative material cost optimization. The Challenge An established automotive supplier faced mounting cost pressures due to the industry’s shift toward electric vehicles and muted market demand. The introduction of new CO₂ emissions regulations made the […]
Design-to-cost: influencing costs early on is the key to success

In today’s highly competitive business world, product cost management is a decisive factor for market success. This is where Design-to-Cost (DtC) comes in, enabling strategic cost control from the earliest stages of product development. How does design-to-cost work in practice? The DtC approach intervenes in the design of new products or product generations when decisions […]
Product structure management

The challenge of product complexity The market is increasingly demanding customizable products. This puts significant pressure on companies to offer many configuration options while at the same time adding diversification. The result: numerous product variants whose development and production must continue to be high quality and profitable. This is precisely where TARGUS’ product structure management […]
Product cost optimization with tailored approaches

In today’s competitive environment, the systematic optimization of product costs is a decisive success factor. Despite its obvious importance, cost optimization is often neglected in day-to-day business or comes into conflict with other objectives. The core cost approach: The heart of product cost optimization The TARGUS approach to product cost optimization (PCO) is based on […]
TARGUS Product Profitability Accelerator: Your Strategic Gateway to Cost Optimization in Manufacturing

In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, product cost management is no longer optional, it’s a strategic necessity. Global competition, supply chain disruptions, and growing product complexity demand smarter cost control and profitability optimization methods. That’s where the TARGUS Product Profitability Accelerator comes in. It’s your fast track to uncovering cost optimization potential and kick-starts the process […]