Porticos is a Product Engineering company located in North Carolina. Why work with Porticos?
We are Reputable
Porticos has been in business for more than twenty years. We’ve figured out, over two decades, how to excel at New Product Development on a schedule and within a budget.
We Are Engineers
Porticos is managed and staffed by talented engineers with deep knowledge of the science and technology behind New Product Development. We prioritize function. We make sure a new product will perform; will be robust and cost-effective… then we make it beautiful.
We are Trusted
Some of the biggest and best-known companies in the world turn to Porticos for Product Engineering. We are extremely proud that firms who vet their development partners continue to choose Porticos year after year.
We are Versatile
Porticos provides Product Engineering that includes more than New Product Development. We are eager to help with any product-related needs: Failure Analysis, Design Review, Cost Engineering, Component Obsolescence, or whatever form of engineering consultation you require to succeed.
We are Nimble
Porticos teams can “turn on a dime.” Sometimes scope decreases, increases, or just changes dramatically. As your partner, we’ll follow your lead and adjust our Project Plan to your business needs.
We are Responsive
Our clients' success is our only priority. We include our clients in every part of the process. And we return calls in hours, not days.
We are Judicious
Porticos engineers pride themselves on identifying the crux of a technical challenge and focusing on that early. That mindset avoids wasted effort and leads to on-time, under-budget outcomes (and grateful clients.)
We are REAL
Porticos is not a virtual company with gig-worker “associates” spread all over the world. We encourage you to visit our headquaters.
There is only one reason that clients keep coming back to us, year after year. That reason is trust. We look forward to earning yours.
Min project size
$5,000+
Hourly rate
Undisclosed
Employees
10 - 49
Locations
Morrisville, NC
Year founded
Founded 2003
1 Locations
Morrisville , NC
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Pricing Snapshot
Min. project size
$5,000+
Avg. hourly rate
Undisclosed
Rating for cost
4.7
/5
What Clients Have Said
Porticos, Inc. is noted for providing high-quality engineering services at a premium price, with project costs around $65,000 for specific engagements. Clients appreciate the value for cost, citing exceptional communication and responsiveness despite the higher expenses compared to lower-cost alternatives.
Most clients do not report significant areas for improvement for Porticos, Inc. Any suggestions for improvement are minor, such as automated weekly updates on billable hours.
Innovative Problem-Solving
The team at Porticos, Inc. is recognized for their creative problem-solving skills. Clients appreciate their ability to come up with innovative solutions and make intelligent trade-offs to meet project constraints.
Recommendation for Frequent Engagement
Clients advise future customers to scope their requirements thoroughly and engage frequently with Porticos, Inc. at the front end of projects. This ensures clear understanding and effective translation of requirements.
Support for Startups
Porticos, Inc. is described as a valuable partner for startups, providing practical engineering solutions and understanding the unique challenges and urgency that startups face.
Positive Client Relationships
Client relationships with Porticos, Inc. are described as positive, with specific praise for key team members like Greg, John, David, and Troy. These individuals are noted for their exceptional contributions and experience.
Cost Considerations
While some clients acknowledge that working with Porticos, Inc. is not inexpensive, they also emphasize that the quality, speed, and value of the work justify the costs. The incremental costs are seen as providing good value.
"They are passionate and have talented engineers."
Aug 8, 2023
CTO, Manufacturing Company
Anonymous
Verified
Manufacturing
Raleigh, North Carolina
11-50 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Porticos, Inc. has been hired to redesign a pump control board and update the firmware. Porticos, Inc. is also providing supply chain sourcing and derisking for alternative vendors.
Thanks to the efforts of Porticos, Inc., the client has been able to improve their manufacturing capabilities. The team is organized and clear in their weekly updates. The client has been impressed with Porticos, Inc.'s passion and talented engineers. The teams communicate via email.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the CTO of a manufacturing company
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Advanced manufacturing for oyster and coral reefs.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Porticos, Inc. to accomplish?
Redesign pump control boards used in our process.
Supply chain sourcing
Firmware development
SOLUTION
How did you find Porticos, Inc.?
Referral
Why did you select Porticos, Inc. over others?
High ratings
Close to my geographic location
Pricing fit our budget
How many teammates from Porticos, Inc. were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Redesign an existing pump control board after conducting a design review. Upgrade will include updated firmware. Supply chain sourcing for alternative vendors and derisking.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Improved manufacturing capabilities.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Weekly updates are organized, including additional meetings as needed for coordination and clarification of requirements. Porticos has a dedicated project manager which interfaces with our company.
What was your primary form of communication with Porticos, Inc.?
In-Person Meeting
Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
They are passionate and have talented engineers.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Porticos, Inc. could have done differently?
No.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
4.5
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
4.0
NPS
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Locations (1)
1012 Copeland Oaks DriveMorrisville, NC,
United States27560
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