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Towards a Co-Evolution of the Npd-Manufacturing Interface

Smulders, Frido; Dorst, Kees // 2007

A CASE STUDY ON CONCEPT DESIGN AND CAD MODELLING IN THE FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY

Smith, G.; Claustre, T. // 2006
A case study on reverse engineering in the footwear design and manufacturing industry is presented. Reverse engineering tools and techniques are used to capture three-dimensional data and to convert ...

ASPECTS OF HIGH INTEGRATION IN MEMS TECHNOLOGY

Watty, R.; Binz, H. // 2006
MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems) technology challenges interdisciplinary teams of designers with the integration of diverse micro technologies in complex and highly integrated systems under ...

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. ...

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 ...

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.

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