Definition of digital manufacturing - Operation Mode and architecture of Digital Manufacturing System- Design process and role of CAD- Types and application of design models-Component modeling-Machine and tool selection-Defining process and parameters-Tool path selection-Simulation-Post processing -Thermo Jet Printer-Sander's model market-3-D printer-Genisys XS printer-JP system 5-object Quadra system-Rapid proto typing
Threads of PLM- engineering data management (EDM), Product data management (PDM), Weaving the threads into PLM, comparison of PLM to Engineering resource planning (ERP). PLM characteristics - singularity, cohesion, traceability, Information Mirroring Model. External drivers- scale, complexity, cycle times, globalization & regulation.
Collaborative Product Development, Mapping Requirements to specifications. Part Numbering, Engineering Vaulting - Product reuse, Engineering Change Management, Bill of Material and process Consistency. Digital Mock up and Prototype development. Virtual testing and collateral. Introduction to Digital Manufacturing.
Product life cycle management system- system architecture, Information models and product structure, Information model, the product information data model, the product model, functioning of the system. Reasons for the deployment of PLM systems.
Product Data issues – Product Workflow, The Link between Product Data and Product Workflow, Key Management Issues around Product Data and Product Workflow, Company‘s PLM vision, The PLM Strategy, Principles for PLM strategy, Preparing for the PLM strategy, Developing a PLM strategy - selection, Change Management for PLM.
Reference Book:
1.Stark,John.Product Lifecycle Management: 21st Century Paradigm for Product Realization,Springer-Verlag,2014. 2.Management in SERVICES MARKETING,Christopher Lovelock,Jochen Wirtz.Jayanta Chatterjee,5th Edition,pearson,2016
Text Book:
1. Michael Grieves,Product Life cycle Management: Driving the Next Generation of Lean Thinking,McGraw-Hill 2. Antti saaksvouri,Anselmi Immonen,Product Life Cycle Management-Springer, 4th Edition 2013
