This three- to five-day workshop is based on our framework of 270 best practices for product development.
Read MoreThis three-day workshop includes many examples to illustrate DFM/A principles and exercises to develop practical DFM/A skills analyzing a design for manufacturability.
Read MoreThis three-day, practical, hands-on workshop covers the principles of design for serviceability and maintainability illustrating these principles with numerous examples and exercises to reinforce understanding of principles.
Read MoreThis three- to four-day workshop addresses how to establish a target price and cost and then achieve the cost target during requirements definition, concept development, assembly & part design, and process design.
Read MoreThis two- to three-day workshop addresses the principles and practices of lean product development which is focused on reducing waste, work-in-process, and cycle time for product development.
Read MoreThis two-day workshop describes the principles of mistake-proofing or poka-yoke and the proactive approach of addressing mistake-proofing during development versus installing mistake-proofing devices and approaches on the factory floor after the product has been put into production.
Read MoreThis is three-day, hands-on workshop teaches the QFD approach to product planning and requirements definition through a series of exercises beginning with capturing and organizing the voice of the customer.
Read MoreThis is a three-day workshop for management and development personnel responsible for establishing and using a target costing process and managing the achievement of a target cost.
Read MoreThis one- to three-day, hands-on workshop uses exercises to develop skills in using various methods VOC methods, discusses when they should be used, and leads participants through the process of planning how to capture the VOC.
Read MoreThe Product Development Forum, sponsored by DRM Associates, provides a source of information on new product development (NPD); lean product development (LPD), concurrent engineering (CE), integrated product development (IPD), and integrated product & process development (IPPD) practices; integrated product teams (IPT); management processes including portfolio management, pipeline management and project management; development methods such as VOC, QFD, DFM/A, DFS, DTC and target costing; and product development best practices.There is also an extensive new product development glossary and body of knowledge.