Expert Walk - Optimize Your Assembly Processes with Bossard

Perfect your product by perfecting your process.

In the competitive landscape of manufacturing, efficiency, precision, and cost-effectiveness aren’t just buzzwords—they’re necessities. That’s where Bossard's Expert Walk comes in. It’s more than a service—it's a strategy to transform your assembly operations from the ground up. 

What is Bossard Expert Walk?

Bossard Expert Walk is a systematic, hands-on assessment of your assembly processes. Drawing on the principles of the Gemba Walk and Walk-the-Line methodologies, our experts go directly to your production floor to observe, analyze, and optimize—focusing on fastening technologies, tools, and processes that directly impact your product quality and cost structure.

From inspecting workstations and analyzing the types of fasteners used to identifying process inefficiencies, Expert Walk helps you uncover hidden potential and unlock measurable improvements.

Why It Matters: Key Benefits of Expert Walk

When it comes to manufacturing, even the smallest inefficiencies in fastening technology or assembly methods can result in significant downstream costs. Bossard’s Expert Walk provides measurable, impactful benefits, including:

🔧 Assembly Cost Reduction

Choosing the right fastening elements minimizes waste, speeds up processes, and reduces labor and inventory costs.

📈 Optimized Processes

Discover smarter, more efficient ways to assemble your product. Sometimes, a small change in tooling or sequencing can drive big results.

💰 Improved Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

Selecting the correct fastening solution lowers not just initial costs, but also maintenance and rework expenses.

✅ Quality Improvements

The right fasteners ensure consistent, reliable product performance - essential in industries where failure is not an option.

⚙️ Higher Productivity

Leaner, smarter production lines mean faster cycle times, fewer errors, and increased output—with the same resources.

How Does Bossard Expert Walk Work?

Expert Walk is structured in three progressive service levels to match your needs - from quick insights to full-scale implementation.

Basic Service: Analyze

• Production Line Analysis: On-site evaluation of your entire assembly process, including fastening elements, assembly sequences, and tooling.
• Value Analysis: Estimation of cost-saving opportunities using our Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) methodology.

Advanced Service: Verify

• Technical Verification: Review and validation of technical possibilities. Our experts generate new solution proposals backed by a detailed report.
• Presentation of Proposals: Formal delivery of findings, including a presentation and physical product samples for evaluation and comparison.

Superior Service: Implement

• Implementation Plan: Creation of a dedicated project team, setting priorities and timeline.
• Lead Implementation: Hands-on support from our R&D engineers throughout the rollout of solutions.
• Implementation Review & Training: Full-circle review of outcomes and training -both on-site and remotely - to ensure long-term success.

Let’s Walk the Line - TOGETHER

Expert Walk isn’t about changing everything. It’s about improving what already exists—and ensuring that your assembly process is aligned with your product’s full potential. Whether you're working in automotive, electronics, machinery, or medical devices, Bossard’s global expertise and local service make us the ideal partner for continuous improvement.

Don’t settle for compromises in your assembly process.

Let’s perfect your product - starting with the way you build it.

Contact Bossard today to schedule your Expert Walk.

Drop an email for enquiry 📩 india@bossard.com