Search for dissertations about: "platform-based products"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the words platform-based products.

  1. 1. Representation of Modular and Platform-Based Products

    Author : Anders Claesson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; system structure; modularization; modular products; configurable components; product model; platform-based products; function-means modeling; configuration; axiomatic design; product variants;

    Abstract : Product development within the automotive industry is a challenging task for many reasons. There is an ongoing globalization and a constant evolution in the relationships between the OEMs and their suppliers driving an almost constant stream of changes and new challenges to well-established organizations and companies. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Configurable Component Framework Supporting Platform-Based Product Development

    Author : Anders Claesson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; modular products; system structure; axiomatic design; configurable components; product variants; function-means modeling; configuration; product model; platform-based products; design bandwidth; modularization;

    Abstract : Product development in the automotive industry is a challenging task for many reasons. There is an ongoing globalization and a constant evolution in the relationships between the OEMs and their suppliers driving an almost constant stream of changes and new challenges to well-established organizations and companies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Platform-Based Design - Design Rationale Aspects within the Configurable Component Concept

    Author : Stellan Gedell; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; design rationale; derivate designs; configurable components; set-based design; product model; re-use; platform-based design; function-means tree;

    Abstract : Competition, emanating from globalization and the continuing evolution in supplier chains, especially within the automotive industry, creates pressure on every phase of a design´s lifecycle to be more efficient. Requirements, which at least are perceived as conflicting, on one hand a low product price achieved by high volumes and economy of scale, and on the other hand the customers´ whish of individualized products, push for new approaches. READ MORE

  4. 4. Efficient Means for Platform-Based Development – Emphasizing Integrated, Information-Rich System Models

    Author : Stellan Gedell; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; function-means model; product families; product model; design rationale; integral model; platform-based design; reuse; systems theory; complete; consistent; product development; configurable component;

    Abstract : Competition in the automotive industry is fierce, which in recent years has been demonstrated by some of the companies’ struggle to survive. A significant challenge is posed by the market’s ever-increasing expectations of new and impressive products, while maintaining profitability. READ MORE

  5. 5. Towards Development Platforms - Models, Processes and IT-Tools for Platform-Based Development across the Lifecycle

    Author : Christoffer E Levandowski; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; product lifecycle management; product development; configurable components; technology development; platform-based design;

    Abstract : Product developing companies strive to provide their customers with high quality products, more quickly than their competitors, using as few resources as possible. One way of managing all three aspects at the same time is to reuse old, quality assured designs and knowledge in new products. READ MORE