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concurrent engineering

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concurrent engineering
n
(Business / Marketing) a method of designing and marketing new products in which development stages are run in parallel rather than in series, to reduce lead times and costs Also called interactive engineering


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The emphasis to reduce product life cycles through concurrent engineering has changed the role of the design community.
Sebastian says the concurrent engineering software available today basically is analysis simulation; it doesn't provide information on how to fix or recognize manufacturing problems, or how to design a mold for a part.
Concurrent engineering has been described as "seamless integration from conceptual design to final part production.
 
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