QEM 1504 Quiz 18

- focused on concept development from engineering and aesthetic perspectives - true for which DMADV steps?

One of the most significant barriers to efficient product development is poor intra-organizational cooperation

Release the product to manufacturing or service delivery teams - true for

- identifies the vital characteristics that are most important to customers - true for which DMADV steps?

_ a planning process to guide the design, manufacturing, and marketing of goods by integrating the voice of the customer

- focuses on developing detailed specifications, purchasing requirements - true for which DMADV steps?

- involves prototype development, testing, and implementation planning for production- true for which DMADV steps?

Concurrent engineering is a process in which all major functions involved with bringing a product to market

In Concurrent Engg, functions are to perform in the product development process simultaneously, rather than sequentially

Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) represents a structured approach to product development

- focuses on identifying and understanding the market need or opportunity - true for which DMADV steps?

QFD benefits companies through improved communication and teamwork between all constituencies in the value chain

To succeed in highly competitive markets, companies must churn out new products quickly.

Study new ideas for feasibility - true for

In many firm's product development is accomplished in a serial fashion and product development time is long.

Typical benefits of concurrent engineering include 30 to 70 percent less development time

- gathers the voice of the customer - true for which DMADV steps?

Determining engineering specifications; test prototypes; develop, test, and standardize processes - true for

DFSS consists of principal activities:

DMADV, which stands for define, measure, analyze, design, and verify.

DFSS helps designers better translate customer requirements into design concepts, concepts into detailed designs

Develop concept incorporating customer needs and expectations - true for

Automakers once took as many as eight years to develop new models, most are now striving to do it within a year

TRIZ, a Russian acronym for the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving