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What does C/E stand for?

Concurrent Engineering


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In addition, he discusses integrated product development and concurrent engineering, how to maintain and apply a portfolio of systematic Design for Environment strategies, and how to use analysis to evaluate design sustainability and performance trade-offs.
Rapid prototyping, concurrent engineering and shorter lead times mean faster time-to-market and lower overall costs for our customers.
Collaborative Co-Development / Concurrent Engineering As companies seek ways to reduce costs, speed time-to-market and improve product quality, supplier performance plays a critical role in maintaining the competitiveness of value chains.
In particular, the firm noted, these companies will have to focus on areas such as concurrent engineering and design for manufacture.
This will link the methodologies of the disciplines of information engineering, business process reengineering and concurrent engineering.
Concurrent engineering is the early involvement of a cross-functional team to plan products, processes and manufacturing activities simultaneously (Izuchukwu 1996; Ponticel 1996; Koufteros, Vonderembse and Doll 2002).
The emphasis to reduce product life cycles through concurrent engineering has changed the role of the design community.
This was followed by concurrent engineering by the introduction of Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Industrial Design (CAID) systems enabling visualisation and more rapid developments, digital mock ups and rapid prototyping with CAD data going direct into manufacturing systems, so that testing and trials could be done without huge tooling costs.

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