Design for Manufacturing (DFM) is the process of designing parts, components, or products for a smooth transition into mass manufacturing, keeping quality intact, and reducing costs as much as possible.
Table of Contents
ADVANTAGES OF THE DFM APPROACH FOR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT.
- Smooth transition from prototyping to mass manufacturing
- Lower production costs with the quality intact
- Faster time to market
- Few to zero mistakes during the assembly process
THERE ARE DFM GUIDELINES FOR DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS AND MATERIALS.
- DFM Guidelines for Plastic Injected Parts
- DFM Guidelines for Wall Thickness
- DFM Guidelines for Metal
- DFM Guidelines for Hole Drilling
- DFM Guidelines for PCB Layout
- DFM Guidelines for Assembly
- DFM Guidelines for Package Design
- DFM Guidelines for Packaging / Pack out
- DFM Guidelines for Product Design
CONTINUE READING DFM – DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURING
How to Design a Product that’s Easy to Manufacture – 5 Key Points
RELATED TOPICS
9 Design for Manufacturing Rules Crucial to Remain Competitive
