Title :
Teamworking wins the relay race
Author :
Pannell, Richard
Author_Institution :
GEC Alsthom Transmission & Distribution Projects Ltd., Stafford, UK
fDate :
9/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Rapid prototyping, Taguchi, design for manufacture-what do these modern manufacturing techniques mean in practice? The author describes how they were combined with teamworking by GEC ALSTHOM in taking an innovative approach to designing a new product, the Prima plug-in rapid wire integrated multi-mount auxiliary for use in protection and control environments
Keywords :
design for manufacture; electronic equipment manufacture; product development; project engineering; quality control; GEC ALSTHOM; Prima plug-in rapid wire integrated multi-mount auxiliary; Taguchi; control environment; design for manufacture; innovative approach; protection environment; rapid prototyping; stereolithography; teamworking;
Journal_Title :
IEE Review
DOI :
10.1049/ir:19960510
