Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Increasing Complexity
Increase Efficiency
Expanding Technology
Streamlining
Need for Automation
Changing Demands
Modularity and Product
Platforms
Product Modularity
Product Platforms
Advantages of Modularity
Module Drivers
Levels of Modularity
Advantages of Modularity
Increased Flexibility
Shorter Lead Time
Lower Cost
Improved Quality
Better Service
Ease of Upgrades
Module Drivers
Technology Evolution
Product Changes
Common Units
Styling
Service & Maintenance
Upgrades & Recycling
Levels of Modularity
Managing Product Platforms
The Power Tower
Market Applications
Product Platforms
Common Building Blocks
Common Building Blocks
The Fuel for Product Platforms
Customer Insights
Product Technologies
Manufacturing Technologies
Organizational Capabilities
Product Platforms
Subsystem Interfaces
Platform Leverage
Evolving Entities
Manufacturing
Platform Strategies
Niche-Specific Platforms
Horizontal Leverage
Vertical Scaling
Beachhead Strategy
Niche-Specific Platforms
Common in Industry
Perfect Product for Each New Customer
Complex Manufacturing
Fragmented/Risk Losing Modularity
Least Effective Application
Horizontal Leverage
Transport Soldiers
HMMWV
uses Base
Unit Assembly
Step 5: Optimize / Implement
Modules
Test / develop the module specifications.
Complete detailed design work for each module.
Manufacture and assemble modules on the product platform.
Product Families.