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2. 1. A generic information platform for product families

   Author : Gunilla Sivard; KTH; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; information modeling; product families; modularization; product platforms; product data management; configuration; Industrial engineering and economy; Industriell teknik och ekonomi;

   Abstract : The research work detailed in this dissertation relates to the computer representation of information which concerns product families and product platforms. Common to competitive companies today, is the quest of designing products and processes to meet a large variety of customer needs, in short time, and based on few resources. READ MORE

4. 2. Supporting long-term production development : Towards production platforms

   Author : Simon Boldt; Carin Rösiö; Gary Linnéusson; Lennart Malmsköld; Jönköping University; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; production development; production platforms; long-term; perspective; changeability; integrated product and production development; manufacturing; produktionsutveckling; produktionsplattformar; långsiktigt perspektiv; förändringsbarhet; integrerad produkt och produktionsutveckling; tillverkning;

   Abstract : With shrinking product life cycles and increasing competitive pressure, the traditional way of developing production systems is becoming obsolete. A longer-term perspective that considers the stream of product realisation projects to be implemented in the production system over its lifetime is required. READ MORE

5. 3. Service Logic in Digitalized Product Platforms : A Study of Digital Service Innovation in the Vehicle Industry

   Author : Soumitra Chowdhury; Maria Åkesson; Michel Thomsen; Magnus Bergquist; Birgitta Bergvall-Kåreborn; Högskolan i Halmstad; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; digital services; premises; digital service innovation; digitalized product platforms; service logic; Data- och informationsvetenskap; Computer and Information Sciences Computer Science; digital Services; premises; digital service innovation; digitalized product platforms;

   Abstract : The digitalization of products has become an important driver for service innovation in manufacturing firms. The embedding of digital technology in previously non-digital products creates digitalized product platforms that enable digital service innovation. READ MORE

6. 4. Managing Product Architectures, A Study of Oganizational and Strategic Aspects

   Author : Maximilian Pasche; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; product development; product architecture; organization; modularization; contingencies; product platform;

   Abstract : Product modularization and product platforms constitute two major approaches to product architecture management. These concepts are applied to enable firms to cost-efficientlyprovide a high degree of product variety and to achieve a high level of strategic flexibility. READ MORE

7. 5. Trading Off between Flexibility and Product Platform Constraints for Effective Technology Introduction

   Author : Iñigo Alonso Fernandez; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Product Development; Systems Engineering; Technology Integration; Model-Based Design; Product Platforms; Flexibility;

   Abstract : Developing product platforms is an established method of reducing internal variety costs while delivering variety to customers.  A critical aspect of a platform, that is expected to be used and extended for many years, is the ability to introduce new technologies and solutions effectively. READ MORE