To support the collaborative development of custom products in current distributed manufacturing, this paper develops a Web-based configure-to-order platform. The proposed platfor...
Roger Jianxin Jiao, Martin G. Helander, Lianfeng Z...
There is a trend in some manufacturing industries to move from selling products to providing services. As a result, designers must consider the life-cycle costs. In the aero indust...
As we enter the new millennium, the approach to product development is evolving rapidly. Companies are in the process of creating a distributed design and manufacturing environmen...
The design and development of complex products invariably involves many actors who have different points of view on the problem they are addressing, the product being developed, a...