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Mediating constraints across design and manufacturing using platform-based manufacturing operations
Landahl, Jonas; Madrid, Julia; Levandowski, Christoffer; Johannesson, Hans; Söderberg, Rikard; Isaksson, Ola // 2017
To meet the needs of an array of customers, platforms can provide means to achieve commonality and distinctiveness among a family of products. However, typically the producibility of product variants ...
Modeling the relationship between aviation original equipment manufacturers and maintenance, repair and overhaul enterprises from a product-service system perspective
Goncalves, Cassio; Kokkolaras, Michael // 2017
In this paper, we provide the main arguments for developing a collaborative product-service system business model between aviation original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and maintenance, repair and ...
Modularization: Exploring opportunities for knowledge transfer between the mechanical engineering and construction industry
Kohl, Markus; Wilberg, Julian; Tommelein, Iris; Pikas, Ergo; Lindemann, Udo // 2017
Lean thinking is an example that shows how innovation in the manufacturing industry also leads to improvements in the construction industry. Modular product design is common in mechanical ...
Navigating the common approaches to product development
Vance, Julia K.; Giambalvo, Jack; Hoffenson, Steven // 2017
Many design approaches are used and taught in industry and academia, and it is difficult even for seasoned design professionals to know which to use. These design approaches were developed in ...
Optimierung der Verbindungsstellen von Sandwichstrukturen mit additiv gefertigtem Kern (Members only )
Johann, Schwenke; Jan, Oltmann; Dieter, Krause // 2017
In fiber composite structures failure often occurs at the load introduction. Therefore, these points are reinforced by the addition of material, which how-ever increases component weight. The paper ...
Performance monitoring and control for an additive manufacturing factory - A case study in the aerospace industry
Judalet, Nicolas; Kazakçi, Akin; Le Gouguec, Emmanuel; Balvay, Arnaud // 2017
Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a promising technology that opens many new perspectives for design, logistics and production. A few state-of-the art industrial companies are beginning to industrialize ...
Process integrated product concretisation: Extending conceptual design with function focus by processual product design
Mattmann, Ilyas; Kloberdanz, Hermann; Kirchner, Eckhard // 2017
Existing development approaches usually focus on the product function as the starting point of development activities, since function fulfilment is the main carrier to ensure stakeholder satisfaction ...
Product model-based identification of potentials of additive manufacturing in the design process (Members only )
Timo, Richter; Felix, Schumacher; Hagen, Watschke; Thomas, Vietor // 2017
Additive manufacturing processes have become a viable alternative to conventional manufacturing for end-use products due to its potentials like tool-less production, and capabilities to realize new ...
Proposition of a tools selection method to support and favour innovation for a manufacturing company
Lacom, Pauline; Bazzaro, Florence; Sagot, Jean-Claude // 2017
Nowadays, companies have to innovate in order to cope with competition, and to ensure the durability of their activities. Innovation is more and more perceived as a result. Users can be involved in ...
Providing a conducive environment to integrate design and production: Assessing the potentials of university-based fablabs (Ub-Fablabs)
Botleng, Vomaranda; Brunel, Stéphane; Girard, Philippe // 2017
While design plays an important role in economic growth, the unanticipated high output of wastes during a product’s lifecycle puts to question the current practice of design and production. According ...
Realisation of self-replicating production resources through tight coupling of manufacturing technologies
Goudswaard, Mark; Hicks, Ben; Nassehi, Aydin; Mathias, David // 2017
The purpose of this paper is to explore the implications of the tight coupling of manufacturing technologies and the extent to which it can facilitate the realisation of self-replicating production ...
Reverse natures: Design synthesis of Texture-Based Metamaterials (TBMs)
Patel, Sayjel Vijay; Mignone, Paul John; Tam, Mark Kam-Ming; Rosen, David // 2017
We describe a new approach for generating micro-structures for 3-D printing called 'Texture-based Metamaterials'. Current micro-structure synthesis methods jump to install a performance goal from the ...
Selective pre-load generation: Finding manufacturing-integrated solutions for linear guides
Roos, Michael; Wagner, Christian; Gramlich, Sebastian; Reichwein, Jannik; Kirchner, Eckhard // 2017
Pre-load is important for a linear guide’s precision but can adversely affect its longevity. The idea of selectively adjusting pre-load for specified track sections of a linear guide is starting ...
Simulation of acoustic product properties in virtual environments based on artificial neural networks (ANN)
Siegel, Antje; Weber, Christian; Albers, Albert; Landes, David; Behrendt, Matthias // 2017
Acoustic product properties are playing an increasingly important role for product developers and designers. At the one hand the sound of a product has influence on the buying behavior of customers ...
Support management of product families and the corresponding automation systems – A method to capture and share design rationale
Poorkiany, Morteza; Johansson, Joel; Elgh, Fredrik // 2017
The ability to innovate and launch customized products that are well matched to customer demands is a competitive factor for many manufacturing companies. Development of highly customized products ...
Supporting design platforms by identifying flexible modules
Raudberget, Dag S.; Levandowski, Christoffer; André, Samuel; Isaksson, Ola; Elgh, Fredrik; Müller, Jakob; Johansson, Joel; Stolt, Roland // 2017
One way for firms to stay competitive is to adapt a platform approach. In product platforms, modules are used as exchangeable design blocks to create a variety in product performance. This is a ...
Systematic approach to optimize cost drivers based on life cycle cost modeling
Johannknecht, Florian; Gatzen, Matthias; Lachmayer, Roland // 2017
Optimizing cost drivers is one of the key success factors within product development. Approaches to develop cost-efficient products are deeply rooted in standard design methodology. However, in most ...
THE CHALLENGES FACING EDUCATION IN ENGINEERING DRAWING PRACTICE
Garland, Nigel Patrick; Glitho, Richard; Wade, Russell // 2017
The Engineering Drawing has traditionally communicated the technical product specification (TPS) evolving to reflect technologies such as 2D and 3D-CAD as well as the full ISO Geometrical Product ...
The need for effective design guides in additive manufacturing
Seepersad, Carolyn Conner; Allison, Jared; Sharpe, Conner // 2017
As interest in additive manufacturing (AM) grows, design guides are needed for helping designers conceptualize and embody products that are suitable for AM. As these guides begin to emerge, they are ...
Towards a top-down design methodology for 4D printing
Sossou, Germain; Demoly, Frédéric; Montavon, Ghislain; Gomes, Samuel // 2017
An innovative trend promoted by the unique capabilities of additive manufacturing techniques is about the 4D Printing concept. It is the process by which parts embodying smart materials are printed, ...
Towards real-time feedback on manufacturability for engineering designers directly from manufacturers
Weißenbach, Paul; Gerhard, Detlef // 2017
An approach to provide automatically generated feedback on manufacturability for engineering designers without breaking their flow of thought is presented. The origin of the feedback should be ...
Towards robust inter-organizational synergy: Perceived quality knowledge transfer in the automotive industry
Stenholm, Daniel; Stylidis, Konstantinos; Bergsjö, Dag; Söderberg, Rikard // 2017
With the highly competitive market environment, organizations which want to promote innovation are imposed to create strategic alliances. In this situation involved parties have to exchange knowledge ...
Trends, observations and drivers for change in systems engineering design
Isaksson, Ola; Arnarsson, Ívar; Bergsjö, Dag; Catic, Amer; Gustafsson, Göran; Kaya, Onur; Landahl, Jonas; Levandowski, Christoffer; Malmqvist, Johan; Müller, Jakob; Raja, Visakha; Raudberget, Dag S.; Stenholm, Daniel; Ström, Mikael // 2017
Manufactures, developing products, need to adapt and improve their practices taking advantage of technology advancements and simultaneously develop products and solutions to fit a new world. This ...
Underlying design motivations in design methods and outcomes
Turner, Cameron; Agyemang, Malena // 2017
Design teams approach design problems with a set of explicit requirements derived from the problem, but also bring a number of implicit design requirements to the problem through the culture within ...
Boolean Searches
The following examples demonstrate some search strings that use boolean operators:
- design community
Find rows that contain at least one of the two words. - +design +community
Find rows that contain both words. - +design community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but rank rows higher if they also contain “community”. - +design -community
Find rows that contain the word “design” but not “community”. - +design ~community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but if the row also contains the word “community”, rate it lower than if row does not. - +design +(>community <decisions)
Find rows that contain the words “design” and “community”, or “design” and “decisions” (in any order), but rank “design community” higher than “design decisions” - design*
Find rows that contain words such as “design”, “designs”, “designing”, or “designer”. - "some words"
Find rows that contain the exact phrase “some words” (for example, rows that contain “some words of wisdom” but not “some noise words”). Note that the " characters that enclose the phrase are operator characters that delimit the phrase. They are not the quotation marks that enclose the search string itself.