Development of a design configurator for layout design in engineering-to-order products

Key Points

• This work aims to create a design configurator to optimize layout design in engineering-to-order products.
• Analyzed current challenges in the customization of engineering-to-order products.
• Developed a design configurator to address customization needs.
• Evaluated the configurator's impact on design times and processes.
• Reduced design times associated with high customization demand.
• Minimized reliance on tacit knowledge in the design process.
• Improved efficiency in managing product variations.

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