Design for Manufacturing or DFM and its Principles
The goal of the product design approach known as “Design for Manufacturing" is to produce better designs at a lower cost by carefully choosing materials and manufacturing procedures. DFM aids in the analysis of various aspects of design and manufacturing processes in the context of numerous prudent principles. It offers fresh concepts and methods to change product design in a way that is advantageous to all parties concerned (designer, manufacturer, and customer). DFM Principles We will learn about the various areas in which the designer must concentrate when producing a DFM-friendly product in this section. By improving each of those components, you can make the product as a whole the best it can be. These five focus areas are Process, Design, Material, Environment, and Compliance/Testing. Let's learn about them in detail. 1. Process You want a manufacturing procedure that will do the job efficiently and affordably. The group will evaluate what will satisfy those two req