Product Generation

Product Generation

1. Materials and process selection

   • Efficcient manufacturing processess and best material at low cost

2. Bill of materials

   • Material of the component
     • Costs and security
   • Source of the component
     • Company name
   • Quantity need in assembly
   • Part number
     • A specific number of each product to identify it in purchasing, transporting, manufacturing, inventory control and assembly systems
   • Item number or letter
   • Name or description of the component
     • Brief descriptive title of the component

3. Form Generation

   • Configure components
     • Architecture, structure, arrangement of the components and assemblies in the product
   • Develop connections
     • The connections or interfaces between components support their function and positions
   • Develop Components
     • The developing of the components of the product
   • Refine and patch
     • Evaluate if the product is well developed and correct mistakes
   • Understand spatial constrains
     • Envelope of the product

4. Vendor development

   • Decide using developed pieces or developing them