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Product configurators:confusing or confuguring
Start date:1997-10-01
End date:1998-04-01
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Project status:Completed
Coordinator
| Organization name:TBP Electronics BV | |
| Administrative contact | Address |
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Name:T |
PO Box 8 3247 ZG 10,Vroonweg 3247 CG Dirksland NEDERLAND Region:WEST-NEDERLAND ZUID-HOLLAND Groot-Rijnmond |
| Tel:+31-187-602744 | |
| Fax:+31-187-603497 | |
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| URL: | Organization Type:Industry |
Description
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General information:
The main objective of this research proposal is to increase the use of product configurators, and thereby improve the competitiveness of European Industry. To meet this objective it is necessary to take away barriers to implement a product configurators (technical and organisational aspects) Research is required to:- definition of a framework for the applicability and limitations of product configurators in specific business environments - development of a general implementation method for product configurators, including aspects as: - rules for product design - translation of existing bills of material to a generic bill of material - educational programme to train people at several positions in the organisation structure in the use of a product configurators -development of improved specifications for product configurators The developed tools and methods will be in a pilot situation implemented at the SME's. The results will be
Project Details
Start date:1997-10-01
End date:1998-04-01
Duration:6 months
Project Reference:BRST970680
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Programme Acronym:
FP4-BRITE/EURAM 3
Programme type:Fourth Framework Programme
Subprogramme Area:Incorporation of new technologies into production systems
Contract type:Exploratory awards
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Subject index:Industrial Manufacture, Electronics, Microelectronics, Innovation, Technology Transfer
Other participants
| Organization name:A. DIAS RAMOS-MAQUINAS-FERRAMENTAS LDA | |
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Name:José |
976,Rua Antonio Bessa Leite 1106 4150-072 PORTO PORTUGAL Region:CONTINENTE NORTE Grande Porto |
| Tel:+351-2-6192700 | |
| Fax:+351-2-6192700 | |
| E-mail:Contact | |
| URL: | Organization Type:Other |
Record control number:43167