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December 4, 2025Quality Innovation ProsperityOpen Access

Development of a Variant Process-Planning Tool: A Case Study

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AMAlzira MotaInstituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e DesenvolvimentoHCHélio CastroFederal Center for Technological Education Celso Suckow da FonsecaJBJoão BastosInstituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento

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Overview

Case study shows a new variant process-planning tool reduced planner time by 70% and errors to zero, indicating significant gains in customised production.

Key Points

  • Significant improvements in process planning observed with a variant process-planning tool.
  • Planner time reduced by 70%, analyst workload decreased by 90%, and process plan errors eliminated entirely.
  • Case study approach encompassed Feature Analysis, Knowledge Retrieval, Inference, Plan Adaptation, Knowledge Update, and Plan Validation.
  • Implications suggest that similar companies may adopt Knowledge-Based Variant Process Planning for enhanced efficiency.

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Mota et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6930dc6bea1aef094cca1f75https://doi.org/10.12776/qip.v29i3.2265
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