...Dazhong Wu; David W. Rosen; Jitesh H. Panchal; Dirk Schaefer Social media have recently been introduced into the arena of collaborative design as a new means for seamlessly gathering, processing, and sharing product design-related information. As engineering design processes are becoming...

... present a review of current research initiatives and applications of the cloud computing paradigm related to product design and manufacturing. In particular, we focus on exploring the potential of utilizing cloud computing for selected aspects of collaborative design, distributed manufacturing, collective...

...Min Li; Shuming Gao; Charlie C. L. Wang This paper presents an integration-based solution for developing a real-time collaborative design (co-design) platform on heterogeneous computer-aided design (CAD) systems. Different from the visualization-based approaches, the product models are allowed...

... product development from the perspective of a manufacturer. The findings complement and corroborate theoretical studies in related research. 14 02 2005 10 04 2006 product design product development groupware collaborative product development collaborative design empirical study...

... assignment, and a set of orientation predicates. 22 12 2004 16 09 2005 CAD groupware concurrent engineering CAD collaborative design master model multiple product views geometric constraints A key component in computer aided design (CAD) systems is the model...

... collaborative design With the recent occurrence of outsourcing, collaborative product development among designers, manufacturers, suppliers, vendors, and other stakeholders is one of the keys for manufacturers to improve product quality, reduce cost, and shorten time-to-market in today’s global...