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Business consulting management-transition of the IPD approach
Burchardt, C. // 2006
The manufacturing industry is under great pressure because the complexity of operation in a dynamic, global environment has increased dramativally for manufacturers across every industry. Business ...
CO-DESIGN OF INNOVATIVE PRODUCT & NETWORK OF FIRMS: CATALYSTS FOR CO-WORKING
Zolghadri, M.; Girard, P. // 2006
Simultaneous design of collaborative innovative product and network of collaborators, called co-design paradigm, seems to be a niche of efficiency for firms. However to collaborate successfully, ...
CONCEPT SELECTION IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY WITH EXAMPLES
Bylund, N. // 2006
The paper describes the requirement fulfilment complexity and the resulting difficulties in concept selection in the automotive industry, with examples from a practitioners point of view. The ...
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW HARD LOCK SYSTEM
Gerbino, S.; Martorelli, M.; Oliviero, D. // 2006
In the paper the design process, from the idea to the manufacturing aspects, with all the technical and technological problems, to develop a new competitive hard antitheft is described. The ...
DESIGN WITH X IS NEW IN PRODUCT DESIGN EDUCATION
Langeveld, L.H. // 2006
Design with X is a method what can be used in design education for shortening course or improving quality of product design. Saving time is reached by avoiding irrelevance product concepts or design. ...
Development of Products for Manufacturing in High-cost Countries
Leibl, P.; Pfeiffer, R. // 2006
DISTRIBUTED COLLABOTATIVE DESIGN MANUFACTURE ESSENTIAL TECHNOLOGY AND SYSTEM REALIZATION SOLUTION
Zhiyun, Wu; Wróbel, J. // 2006
EXPLORING STRATEGIES IN CHANGE MANAGEMENT – CURRENT STATUS AND ACTIVITY BENCHMARK
Deubzer, F.; Kreimeyer, M.; Lindemann, U. // 2006
Product changes result in time and cost consuming processes for the industry; therefore, most companies established a more or less resource-intensive change management. Against this background, a ...
FORM DIVISION IN AUTOMOTIVE BODY DESIGN - LINKING DESIGN AND MANUFACTURABILITY
Dagman, A.; Söderberg, R.; Lindkvist, L. // 2006
The spatial relations between the individual parts in an assembled product can be critical for the functional and aesthetic quality of a product. These relations are the result of a form division. ...
GENERATING RULES FOR THE IMPROVED DESIGN OF PACKAGING MACHINERY
Sirkett, D.M.; Hicks, B.J.; Berry, C.; Mullineux, G.; Medland, A.J. // 2006
To comply with EU packaging waste regulations, manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods are required to use lighter-weight packaging materials. This has impacted upon the convertibility of ...
IMPLEMENTING NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT BEST PRACTICES IN HOUSE-BUILDING DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES
Soetens, B.R.F.; Roozenburg, N.F.M.; Smulders, F.E.H.M. // 2006
Ballast Nedam, a large construction company in the Netherlands, wanted to investigate which practices of the industrial product manufacturing industry could advantageously be transferred to the ...
IMPLEMENTING PRODUCT PLATFORMS: A CASE STUDY
Fiil-Nielsen, O.; Mortensen, N.H. // 2006
The paper describes a case study dealing with the process of creating and implementing a product platform. The paper espessially deals with the fact that to obtain the benefits of platforms a ...
INDUSTRIAL RELEVANCE OF DESIGN SCIENCE - AN EMPIRICAL STUDY
Preiss, M.; Avak, B.; Imelli, P. // 2006
The industrial relevance of design science has always been vividly discussed. That is why an empirical study on the industrial perception of design science in the Swiss manufacturing industry has ...
INNOVATIVE LIGHTWEIGHT AIRCRAFT DESIGN – A STUDENT COMPETITION
Deubel, T.; Köhler, C.; Wanke, S.; Weber, C. // 2006
University education often focuses on a sound theoretical education at the expense of practical experience due to time limitations. Nevertheless it is important to train essential technical problem ...
INTEGRATED AND CONFIGURABLE PRODUCT AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEM MODELS
Claesson, A.; Johannesson, H. // 2006
Many automotive companies are developing products using a platform approach. This approach puts new requirements on product and process modeling and the design methods employed. This paper presents ...
LEAN IMPLICATIONS FOR THE DESIGN OF PRODUCTS
Stauffer, L. A. // 2006
The paper is a brief introduction to lean concepts and how they can extend from manufacturing and service processes to that of the interaction between a person and how they use a product. We show ...
MASS CUSTOMIZATION ISSUES FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS DESIGN
Sakao, T.; Fargnoli, M. // 2006
The paper pulls a trigger of discussing Mass Customization (MC) in Ecodesign. MC is a widespread concept to increase differentiation levels of products depending on customers’ needs with reducing ...
MODELLING AND MANUFACTURING OF A DRAGONFLY WING AS BASIS FOR BIONIC RESEARCH
Deubel, T.; Wanke, S.; Weber, C.; Wedekind, F. // 2006
Working principles in nature have been optimised by evolution for millions of years. Today we try to understand these principles and to utilise them in technical applications. The dragonfly combines ...
Modelling design processes to improve robustness
Chalupnik, M- J.; Eckert, C. M.; Clarkson, P. J. // 2006
The success of any manufacturing company depends ultimately on the effectiveness and efficiency of ist product development. However, "few development projects fully deliver on their early ...
NPD IN CROATIA: A CASE STUDY
Christiaans, H.H.C.M.; Diehl, J.C.; Kuipers, H.; Karstkarel, M.C.; Stanic, O. // 2006
In 2002, the Dutch and Croatian Ministries of Economic Affairs agreed to launch a capacity building project in Croatia to improve the competitiveness of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises. Under the ...
PRODUCT FAMILY DESIGN FROM A MANUFACTURING POINT OF VIEW
Jensen, T.; Hildre, H.P. // 2006
Highly competitive global markets force companies to change their way of doing business. A major trend designing product families is an increased interest in using product platforms, to increase the ...
REPRESENTATION OF ELASTIC DEFORMATIONS AS DEVIATION ZONE AND ITS CONNECTION WITH STATISTICAL TOLERANCE ZONES
Lustig, R.; Meerkamm, H. // 2006
In this paper a new method is presented which allows the interconnection of tolerances with elasticity information and the combined simulation of both. First the elastic deformations are calculated. ...
SERVICE ENGINEERING: A NOVEL ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE FOR HIGH ADDED VALUE CREATION
Shimomura, Y.; Sakao, T.; Sundin, E.; Lindahl, M. // 2006
Service is attracting more and more attention as manufacturing industries are shifting from a “product seller” toward a “service provider.” To design and develop services effectively and efficiently, ...
THE COST OF INTERNAL VARIETY: A NON-LINEAR OPTIMIZATION MODEL
Nowak, T.; Chromniak, M. // 2006
Manufacturing oriented design methodologies (e.g. Design for Manufacturing and Assembly, Design to Cost) enable engineers to create product designs which can be manufactured at low cost and with ...
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.