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Product concept and prototype flexibility in manufacturing: Implications for customer satisfaction
2009
European Journal of Operational Research
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Using data from 273 manufacturing firms, this research tests mediating, moderating, and additive models that relate product concept flexibility, product prototype flexibility, and customer satisfaction ...
and product prototype flexibility act independently and additively to predict customer satisfaction. ...
Many firms focus on manufacturing and strategic flexibilities, but there is a compelling need for flexibility in product development. ...
doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2007.12.013
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Product customisation and manufacturing strategy
2000
International Journal of Operations & Production Management
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Proposes a range of potential roles for customised products to support management decision making in the selection of appropriate business activities. ...
Reviews literature from manufacturing strategy, flexibility, agile manufacturing, and aspects of industrial marketing and highlights fragmented and inadequate treatment of fundamental issues relating to ...
The paper also benefited considerably from the detailed comments and suggestions of the reviewers. ...
doi:10.1108/01443570010314782
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Manufacturing Quality Function Deployment: Literature Review and Future Trends
2013
Engineering Journal
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and production planning) of QFD is needed (iv) more decision support systems are needed to automate QFD (v) feedbacks from customers are not accounted for in current studies. ...
(ii) we are still missing considerable knowledge about neural networks for predicting improvement measures in customer satisfaction (iii) further exploration of the subsequent phases (process planning ...
Acknowledgement The author is greatly indebted to a number of people that assisted in bringing up the quality of this work to the current standard. R. ...
doi:10.4186/ej.2013.17.3.79
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Rapid manufacturing facilitated customization
2008
International journal of computer integrated manufacturing (Print)
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This paper presents a novel method for the production of body-fitting customised seat profiles utilising the following digital methods: three dimensional laser scanning, reverse engineering and Rapid Manufacturing ...
diverse products and lower volume production. ...
This conflict between product volume and variety has been spanned by concepts such as flexible manufacturing systems and mass customisation. ...
doi:10.1080/09511920701216238
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GNOSIS: Knowledge Systematization; Configuration Systems for Design and Manufacturing
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1997
Information Infrastructure Systems for Manufacturing
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of highly competitive manufactured products and manufacturing processes which are environment-conscious, society-conscious and human-oriented. ...
GNOSIS aims to establish the framework for a new manufacturing paradigm through the utilization of knowledge-intensive strategies covering all stages of product life cycle, in order to realize new forms ...
dynamic product-speciftc manufacturing in flexible production systems. ...
doi:10.1007/978-0-387-35063-9_38
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Implications of additive manufacturing on supply chain and logistics
2020
Independent Journal of Management & Production
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popularization of mass customization; decentralization of manufacturing; greater design freedom and rapid prototyping; increasing of resource efficiency and sustainability, and the need to have clearly ...
The key aspects highlighted and characterized as major implications of AM on SC and logistic are: supply chain complexity reduction; more flexible logistics and inventory management; better spreading and ...
AM makes flexible the manufacture of highly customized products in a competitive time, with low volume, high-added value and competitive production costs. ...
doi:10.14807/ijmp.v11i4.1139
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The flexibility of industrial additive manufacturing systems
2018
International Journal of Operations & Production Management
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Focal Market(s)
B2B
Audiology and
hearing aid products
B2B
Industrial prototyping
Concept designs
Low volume &
customized products
B2B & B2C
Industrial prototyping
Concept ...
Specifically, cases were chosen that varied in terms of the product, the application attributes (prototypes, tools, or end use products), and the manufacturing attributes (volume and variety/customization ...
doi:10.1108/ijopm-04-2016-0200
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Virtual Manufacturing in Industry 4.0, A Review
2023
Zenodo
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Thus, productivity in the part manufacturing process can be enhanced by reviewing and analyzing the applications of virtual manufacturing in Industry 4.0. ...
Big data analytics can be used in conjunction with virtual manufacturing to provide valuable insights and optimize production processes in Industry 4.0. ...
This can help manufacturers create products that better meet customer needs and preferences, leading to improved customer satisfaction and increased sales. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.10046934
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Unlocking the Design Potential of Rapid Manufacturing
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2006
Rapid Manufacturing
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thus giving the potential for much greater customer satisfaction [5] . ...
production Increased flexibility and productivity Design freedom The subject of 'Design for Manufacture' is potentially broad. ...
doi:10.1002/0470033991.ch2
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Cloud manufacturing: Strategic vision and state-of-the-art
2013
Journal of manufacturing systems
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Cloud manufacturing, a service oriented, customer centric, demand driven manufacturing model is explored in both its possible future and current states. ...
Comparison of the strategic vision and current state leads to suggestions for future work, including research in the areas of high speed, long distance industrial control systems, flexibility enablement ...
As cloud manufacturing (CM) has been recognized as a promising paradigm for the next generation manufacturing systems, many research studies on CM have been conducted. ...
doi:10.1016/j.jmsy.2013.04.008
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Rapid manufacturing: impact on supply chain methodologies and practice
2007
International Journal of Services and Operations Management
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This paper demonstrates the use of Rapid Manufacturing (RM) as the enabling technology for flexible manufacturing in a number of industrial sectors. ...
The paper discusses the evolution of Rapid Prototyping (RP) to Rapid Manufacturing and the current issues that require further research for the successful integration of this technology within manufacturing ...
Rapid Manufacturing could also realise the first truly flexible and JIT supply chain paradigm, that can respond to customer demand and changes in taste and design with ease. ...
doi:10.1504/ijsom.2007.011459
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Manufacturing Interfaces
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1991
Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP)
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Together with the increasing need for flexibility and the resulting decrease of batch sizes, this demands a much closer integration of production planning, process planning and shop floor control. ...
Design-and manufacturing features are considered to become the basic elements for both internal and external communication between manufacturing functions. ...
but some of the control concepts for FMS appeared to be useful for the control of Flexible Manufacturing Cells. ...
doi:10.1016/b978-1-85617-134-2.50008-9
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Simulation in Manufacturing: Review and Challenges
2014
Procedia CIRP
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Especially in todays' turbulent manufacturing environment, which is affected by megatrends such as globalisation and ever-increasing requirements for higher degree of product customisation and personalisation ...
Simulation comprises an indispensable set of technological tools and methods for the successful implementation of digital manufacturing, since it allows for the experimentation and validation of product ...
Acknowledgements The work reported in this paper is partially supported by the European Commission funded project "Pathfinder -European research and innovation agenda for future simulation and forecasting ...
doi:10.1016/j.procir.2014.10.032
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Digital Machines, Space, And Time: Towards A Behavioral Perspective Of Flexible Manufacturing
2020
The Journal of product innovation management
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flexibility-affect the perception and use of space and time for routines within the production plant. ...
Recently, the diffusion of digital machines has further enhanced firms' manufacturing flexibility, but also opened questions on potential challenges and implications in the production process. ...
For this reason, AM emerged (and it is still mostly used) for (rapid) prototyping, highly customized parts, and small production batches, rather than mass/serial production. ...
doi:10.1111/jpim.12542
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Smart Additive Manufacturing: The Path to the Digital Value Chain
2021
Technologies
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It has also spurred the growth and popularization of customized mass production as well as decentralized manufacturing, rapid prototyping, unprecedented flexibility in product design, production and delivery ...
Furthermore, investment in this technology is still expensive and can be prohibitive for many companies, namely SMEs. ...
The benefits of AM technology attracted much attention in the field of manufacturing for applications such as custom mass production, prototype creation, and sustainable production, all while minimizing ...
doi:10.3390/technologies9040088
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