Design-to-cost

Balancing Act: Design-to-cost gives users the upper hand in product development

Successful product development requires achieving the proper balance between cost, performance, and schedule. For capital equipment OEMs, cost is a high-priority issue and often the difference between winning or losing. Studies have shown that most product cost is determined during the early phases of design and development. Design-to-cost is a methodology that treats cost as […]

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