“I want a consulting company that helps accelerate my product development cycle.”
Our Services
SPK and Associates is an award-winning, woman-owned services company that helps organizations deliver their product more quickly. For over 20 years, we do this by helping them in four functional areas.
Product Lifecycle Management
Managing the product lifecycle can be complicated and choosing the right personnel, partners, and tools will guard against PLM failure.
Software Lifecycle Management
Whether is releasing software updates, or providing a path for brand new product success, software lifecycle management is challenging. Don’t do it alone.
Cloud for Engineering
SPK and Associates can help accelerate your mandates to move to the cloud by applying DevOps and Agile practices, security and the proper cloud platforms.
Data Engineering & Insights
Data analysis and data engineering are at the heart of SPK services. We see data engineering as a foundational level for all other innovation. On top of that, we help bring data to light to make valuable business decisions.
What our clients say
Their talent is top notch and augments and deepens our engineering capabilities in technical areas where we lack expertise and cannot add dedicated personnel.
Working with SPK feels like working with co-workers in my company, not like interacting with a typical technical support vendor. SPK staff are responsive and partner with me.
The personalized attention and detailed communication we receive working with SPK and Associates is pretty special. The accessibility of SPK team members is impressive...
20 Years of Experience in Product Development
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What makes SPK and Associates different?
Customer Loyalty
On average, clients work with SPK and Associates for 8+ years
Regulated Industries
20+ Years of experience with medical device, aerospace, automotive and other regulated industries
Hardware + Software
Uniquely positioned with years of understanding of both hardware and software product development
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