Two major new articles on
scalability at:
https://www.design4manufacturability.com/scalability.htm
Scalability for Major
Programs and
Scalable Innovation
as Fast as Needed
All of these article
topics can be combined into
customized DFM classes & Workshops or the
Most advanced product development classes &
Workshops
(Articles listed alphabetically with red
indicating new article)
Automatic Part Resupply article with illustration of kanban
Bidding article, which
may appear to lower one cost, but raises others and distracts from real
cost reduction
Build-to-Order article
Build-to-Order,
achieving growth through article
Bild-to-Order Product
Families article and build all family products to-order at 1/10 overhead
costs
Concept/Architecture
optimization for low-Cost Products, article
Commercialization
Concurrent Engineering for
Challenging Products, while paper article
Compete on price without sacrificing
profit, article
Cost of Quality,
cost of,
article
Cost Reduction and Material Usage for Large Parts,
article, offers "drop-in" replacements for new and old
Cost reduction; how_not_to_lower_cost, article with new warnings about product
development "processes that don’t even have a Product Design phase and
skip from "concept testing" to "prototype testing.."
Design
for Growth article
Design Low-Cost
Truss
Structures, new
article with many examples,
Design for Manufacturability article
Designing in
Quality article
DFM DFM Training
g. article;
how to arrange
New:
Strategies for recessions and getting
back to work
Family Product Design article and
build all family products to-order at 1/10 overhead costs
Growth, Design for, article
Growth,
achieving through BTO & Mass
Customization article
Half-Cost Products
and cut cost categories from half to 1/10
Half_Cost_Solar,
article with Case study on CSP
Half the Time to
Stable Production article
How_not_to_lower_cost
Innovation,
time to, article
Kanban,
with illustration, article
Low-Bidding article, which
may appear to lower one cost, but raises others and distracts from real
cost reduction
Low-volume / high-mix environments
Lowering Cost;
How_not_to_lower_cost
Manufacturability, Design for,
article
Manufcturing Strategy New
Article
Mass Customization article
with perspective layouts for electronics and fabricated products.
sMass Customization article published in
the April 2011 issue of Mechanical Engineering, published by ASME. https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/memagazineselect/article/133/04/32/380120
Mass
Customization, achieving growth through, article
Mass
Production; Shortcomings of, article,
a
witty and hard-hitting editorial on the demise of Mass Production
Off-Shore
Manufacture article; how it thwarts 6 of 8 cost reduction strategies at:
www.halfcostproducts.com
Outsourcing for cost
article, the
hidden costs of outsourcing and its detrimental effects
on real cost reduction efforts,
like teamwork
Part Resupply, automatic, article with illustration of kanban
Phases & Gates: Article on How_not_to_lower_cost, article with new warnings about product
development "processes that don’t even have a Product Design phase!
Product Development Strategy
New Article
Product Portfolio Planning/Rationalization,
article
Platform, Designing Families
and Platforms Cell article and
build all family products to-order at 1/10 overhead costs
Platforms, how to implement;
from the 2014 book, "Advances in Product Family and Product Platform
Design" can be
downloaded for $29.95 at the Springer Publishing site at
http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4614-7937-6_23
Product
Line Raizatioalization
Quality, Designing for
Quality,
cost of,
article
Rationalization, article
what to do with money-losing products that drain resources away from NPD
Recession_strategies
article
Relevance; How training & Workshops; How they Are
Customized for Practicality and Relevance, article
Results
in several categories or clients that have applied these
principlesSolar Cost Reduction: Scalability,
new article to quickly increase
production volumes, with section on how to greatly scale up solar
Solar, Half Cost, article
with Case study on CSP
Standardization,
article which is covered in all author's 3 sites and 5 books
Spontaneous supply chain article
Strategy new article
SSTeel /
Cost Reduction Sorkhop
Supply
Chain Cost Reduction, article -- pull parts and materials
on-demand
Time to Innovate,
article
Implementation and Training
for DFM. article
Article on
How Not to Do Training
Training & Workshops; How they Are
Customized for Practicality and Relevance, article
Truss
Structures. Design for, new article
Vendor/Partnerships, article;
How this saves more than low-bidding and speeds time to stable production
All of these article
topics can be combined into
customized DFM classes & Workshops or the
Most advanced product development classes &
Workshops
To enquire about public and in-house DFM seminars, fill
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For more information call or e-mail:
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Management Consultant
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