The Future of Product Development: Proceedings of the 17th CIRP Design Conference

by Frank-Lothar Krause (Editor)

Overview

Product development is one of the most important drivers of innovation. Methods, procedures and systems evoke, enable and support innovation. The papers presented in this book, show that answers can only be composed out of a variety of solutions where psychological, economical and technical research results are taken into account.

The proceedings represent trends in Product Development concerning industrial users and vendors as well as scientific research aspects.

The following topics are covered: Design Theory, Product Design, Requirements, Collaborative Engineering, Complex Design, Mechatronics, Reverse Engineering, Virtual Prototyping, CAE, KBE and PLM.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783540698197
Publisher:	Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date:	05/03/2007
Edition description:	2007
Pages:	713
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.05(d)

About the Author

Prof. Dr.-Ing. F.-L. Krause is head of the division "Virtual Product Creation" at the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology (IPK) in Berlin. He also has a chair for "Industrial Information Technology" at the Institute for Machine Tools and Factory Management at the Technical University of Berlin.

Table of Contents

Introduction.- Industrial Perspective.- Vendor View.- Scientific Community (Design Theory, Product Development, CAE Mechatronics, Complexity PLM Project Management Knowledge processing Collaborative Engineering, Product related national and international).