Engineering and Design

Concept Development

Innovation is the bridge to the future. At Advanced Accessory Systems, we constantly strive to meet customer needs by developing new and innovative product solutions. We recognize that the ability to positively influence the market is a key factor in remaining a successful company.

AAS is constantly generating new ideas and concepts. Employees are encouraged to observe and learn from the world around them.  By observing real world examples of unmet customer needs, AAS employees are creating the fuel for invention.  With curiosity, personal observations, market and product knowledge and years of experience, AAS continues to develop new and exciting concepts.  As often is the case, an idea becomes a concept when a pencil meets a piece of paper.  Sketches become renderings and ultimately Computer Aided Design (CAD) data becomes a math model that is used to further evaluate a concept.

Innovation is not limited to the development of a product. Many technology advancements are achieved in conjunction with the introduction of a new product. Often, new ideas drive new technology or a new technology facilitates the development of a new product.  Blending the appropriate combination of  these elements allows AAS to stay in the forefront of concept development.