IDEAS

  • EMC and safety tests - see What every Product Development Manager and Executive Need to Know About EMC; What Every Product Development Manager and Executive Need to Know About Product Safety
  • Environmental safety requirements; elimination of hazardous substances - RoHS
  • Recyclable requirements: design for reuse, reclamation, disposal - WEEE
  • QC tests (PRS)
  • System Verification Plan (design reviews, test, analysis, inspections…) (DTR2)
  • Wire Lists (DDOC)
  • Product feature/performance upgrade mechanism and plan
  • Subsystem Integration & test Plans (DTR2)
  • Assembly instructions
  • Perform an objective design review and fault analysis (DDOC)
  • ID concepts(DDOC)
  • Model concepts as soon as possible (failing early is cheap!)
  • Characterize test Inputs vs. outputs (PRS), (DTR2)
  • The manufacturing (and other required) processes are developed
  • Design Traceability mechanisms: e.g. matrix, flow charts, etc. (DDOC)
  • Design & Hazard/risk review: e.g. FMEA (DDOC)
  • Schematics and parts drawings (DDOC)
  • Begin Soft and Hard-tooling concepts (DDOC)
  • Begin manufacturer selection and review (DDOC)
  • Preliminary COM (DDOC)
  • Manage document changes with the change control plan (DDOC)
  • Mechanical Design (DDOC)
  • Electrical Design (DDOC)
  • Software/firmware Design (DDOC)
  • Manuals, Labels, Cables & Accessories (DDOC)
  • Develop 'procured part' specifications
  • Preliminary hard-tooling requirements defined (DDOC)

 
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