Computer Based Design and Manufacturing

This book offers insights into the methods and techniques required to implement a consumer-focused product design philosophy. It does this by integrating capabilities for intelligent information support and group decision-making utilizing a common enterprise network model and knowledge interface through shared technologies. It includes discussion of applied methods developed in the field of the product design and gives the latest research results."Computer- Based Design and Manufacturing" offers insights into the methods and techniques that enable implementing a product design philosophy by integrating capabilities for intelligent information support and group decision-making utilizing a common enterprise network model and knowledge interface through shared technologies. §This book offers a comprehensive overview of the latest methods and state-of-the-art technologies in intelligent product design. Including but not limited to:§- Discussion of applied methods developed in field of the product design §- Discussion on the need and solutions for new engineering paradigm and philosophy required for product design §- Coverage of advances in information systems and technology in support of CFPD §- Discussion of how to use web-based design environments §"Computer-Based Design and Manufacturing" is a must have book for industrial engineers in both industry and academia who specialize in product development and supply chain management.