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Concurrent Engineering
Lecture Session 01
Jack M. Walker
Faculty of Engineering,
University of Ruhuna.
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Concurrent Engineering
An approach used in product development in which the functions of
design engineering, manufacturing engineering and other functions
are integrated to reduce the elapsed time required to bring a new
product to market.
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Plan
Act(Adjust)
Do
Check
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Traditional Engineering
Concurrent Engineering
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Concurrent Engineering
Concurrent engineering is a business strategy which replaces the
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Case Study 02
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Goals of CE
Minimize the product life cycle
Decrease production cost-Avoiding component features that are
unnecessarily expensive to produce e.g.. Specification of
surfaces smoother than necessary, wide variations in wall
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Product Stages
in CE
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Important factors in CE
Organizational Factors
Cross functional teams (team composed of experts in engineering,
production, marketing, etc)
Liaison personnel (fulltime job in coordinating separate functions)
Job rotation (temporarily or permanently)
Some helpful rule base methods
Product design methods (DFM, DFA, Design for quality, Design for
Life Cycle, etc)
Axiomatic Design, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)
It
involves
using
CAD
and
computer-aided