GSS Engineering & Design for Manufacture

The GSS engineering team includes mechanical engineers, quality engineers, materials specialists, industrial designers and project managers.

Already making it? We can make it cost less. Material substitutions, process improvements and tolerance optimisation, without compromising quality or function.

• 15 years supplying RMS Group across defence and government projects
• 50% lower unit cost for Medical Designs Australia, across a ten-year partnership
• Engineering-led from the first review, with mechanical, quality and materials engineers on the project team
• Design for Manufacture (DFM) review before production starts
• Industrial design and mechanical engineering
• Quality engineering and material selection
• Prototyping and tooling management (design, manufacture, trials)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Design for Manufacture (DFM)?

Design for Manufacture (DFM) is the process of designing or refining a product so it can be made efficiently, reliably and at the right cost. GSS engineers review designs before production starts to identify issues, reduce costs and optimise for global manufacturing processes.

What engineering services does GSS offer?

GSS provides DFM review, mechanical engineering, industrial design, quality engineering, material selection, cost engineering, prototyping, and tooling management, across 9 engineering disciplines.

Can GSS help reduce the manufacturing cost of an existing product?

Yes. GSS engineers conduct cost engineering reviews to identify material substitutions, process improvements and tolerance optimisations that reduce unit cost without compromising quality or function.

Does GSS manage tooling for injection moulding or casting?

Yes. GSS manages tooling design, tooling manufacture, and tooling trials as part of the engineering and DFM process.

Our Services

• Global Manufacturing: 125+ vetted partners across Asia
• Engineering & DFM: Design for manufacture review and support
• Quality Control: ISO 9001 certified, with in-country inspection arranged per project
• Logistics & Supply Chain: End-to-end freight and customs

Global Sourcing Services is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, and was named DuluxGroup Overall Supplier of the Year 2025, chosen from more than 7,000 suppliers.

Contact Global Sourcing Services | Phone: +61 1300 312 558 | Email: info@globalsourcings.com