Author : Timothy W. Simpson
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 0387291970
Total Pages : 547 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Product Platform and Product Family Design by : Timothy W. Simpson
Download or read book Product Platform and Product Family Design written by Timothy W. Simpson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-03-20 with total page 547 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses how product platform and product family design can be used successfully to increase variety within a product line, shorten manufacturing lead times, and reduce overall costs within a product line. The material serves as a reference and a hands-on guide for practitioners involved in the design, planning and production of products. Real-life case studies that explain the benefits of platform based product development are included.