DM 782Integrating Product Development and Manufacturing
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Subject
- Design and Manufacturing
Not in the current Graduate Calendar. Shown as it appeared in Winter 2026.
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course covers the latest managerial tools on how to integrate the engineering design and manufacturing functions for best overall quality and shortest product development lead time. The scope of the course is multidisciplinary: we will cover both the analytical (quantitative) and qualitative aspects. * Understanding the conflicting constraints and demands on both engineering design and manufacturing * Potential trade-offs between decreased development time and increased product quality * Tools and methods for enhanced interaction: Staggered product release, Quality Function Deployment, rapid prototyping, modular design, CAD/CAM
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