PRODUCT CONFIGURATION FOR MASS PERSONALIZATION

Adrian Ciprian FIRU, George DRAGHICI

Abstract


In mass personalization, the customer is integrated into the product design process during the configuration phase. The paper presents different strategies and approaches to product configuration, the integration of product and process configurations, product configuration systems that satisfy customers, ensuring production efficiency, and mass customization. An attribute/function-based configurator is proposed that integrates process, product configuration, and process planning decisions. It was also proposed that an open architecture product configurator be developed to integrate both a customer interface and an application used by engineers involved in product design.

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