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Toying with success

Miles Parker (Parker Group, 65 Warren Avenue, E. Providence, Rhode Island, 02914, USA. Tel: (401) 434 6585; Fax: (401) 438 6125.)

World Class Design to Manufacture

ISSN: 1352-3074

Article publication date: 1 August 1995

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Abstract

Describes recent innovations at a leading toy manufacturer which introduced DFMA to cut assembly times and costs. States that DFMA Design for Assembly and Design for Manufacture – can be used as a brainstorming tool to help designers and engineers make informed decisions. Suggests that DFMA can be very profitable and a valuable technique to streamline production.

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Parker, M. (1995), "Toying with success", World Class Design to Manufacture, Vol. 2 No. 4, pp. 31-34. https://doi.org/10.1108/09642369310091124

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1995, MCB UP Limited

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