Malice in Blunderland, or 4 Deadly Assumptions of Product Design

摘要

No one designs a poor quality product on purpose; except for maybe dr. Joseph guillotine. Product designs that result in poor products are frequently due to bad assumptions by capable and well intentioned people. I will follow each of the 4 assumption by some examples. Deadly assumption #1; -both you and your customer know everything about how the product Will be used.rnDeadly assumption #2; Your suppliers and manufacturing ompletely understand what they are to do and will always do it rightrnDeadly assumption #3; There is no reason for the design engineer to get involved in 'small'Changes by suppliers or manufacturing after sop. Deadly assumption #4 The project will always be on time including completion of performance And durability testing.rnThe talk will conclude with a list of recommendations to avoid making deadly assumptions or other actions during product design.