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1990 International Forum on DFMA
"Competitive Approaches for the 90's" June 14-15 1990.

A Preliminary Investigation for a Design for Service Methodology
A. Subramani, P. Dewhurst
University of Rhode Island

Using CAE Systems for Successful Design
E.C. Bernhardt
Plastics & Computer Inc.

Development of a Product Manufacturing Analysis and Costing System
A.J. Allen, M.S. Bielby, K.G. Swift
University of Hull

Design for Pressure Die Casting - A DFM Example
T. Lenau, L.H. Nielson, L. Alting
Technical University of Denmark

The Role of Design for Manufacturing and Adhesives in Solving Design Challenges
J. Cocco, D. Callanan, T. Bassinger
Loctite Corporation, University of Rhode Island

Systems Interconnect Producibility
C.V. Beczak
Texas Instruments Inc.

Design for Manufacture and Assembly: The Methodology Applied
G. Lewis
Digital Equipment Corporation

The Impact of DFA and Design Rules on Design Solutions
M. Norell, S. Hovmark
Royal Institute of Technology and University of Stockholm

DFMA Implementation at NCR E&M Waterloo
P.M. Myshok, R.C. Walker
NCR Canada Limited

Why Design for Assembly?  Cost & Quality Improvement at Motorola
B. Branan
Motorola, Inc.

DFA in Small Series Production of Biotechnical Instruments
M. Fagrell
Pharmacia-LKB Biotechnology AB

DFM/DFA Where Product Size is an Important Factor - A Case Study
G.T. Paul
The Perkin-Elmer Corporation

Design for Manufacturability - 7150 Multifunction Printer
R.W. Flood, A.H. Walker
NCR Corporation E&M

Design for Manufacture and Assembly at Ingersoll-Rand
D.J. Gerhardt, W.R. Hutchinson, D.K. Mistry
Ingersoll-Rand Company

DFM at Cadillac  Case Studies with Implementation and its Benefits
D.R. Ringwelski
Cadillac Motors

Macro Cost Forecasting
M. Krakinowski
IBM

A New Management Tool for Capturing and Commercializing New Technology
Q.C. Turtle
Technology Management Group

Design for Manufacturability & Assembly: A First Step to Winning the Time-To-Market Race
A.N. Beavers, I. Krause, J. Liu
Coopers & Lybrand

Activity Based Costing - Impact on Engineering's Designs
G.J. Hohner
KPMG Peat Marwick

DFM on a Mercury Tracer; A Case Study of a Senior Design Capstone Course at RIT
J.E. Freckleton, T.L. Callaghan, M.S. Chamberlin, W.J. Knaggs, M.S. Parthum
Rochester Institute of Technology

Creative Thinking: The Touchstone of DFMA
B.L. Tuttle
GMI Engineering & Management Institute

New Approaches to Product Design Education
S.D. Eppinger
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Spread Sheet Estimates of Printed Circuit Board Yields
G.A. Russell
University of Massachusetts

Expert Systems for Injection Molding Design
J. Cafone, P. Dewhurst
University of Rhode Island

Design for Economic Manufacture of Small Sheet Metal Parts
B. Fogg, G. van Ek
Manchester Polytechnic

Simplified Early Cost Estimating for Hot Forged Parts
W.A. Knight
University of Rhode Island

Research Program on the Selection of Materials and Processes for Component Parts
G. Boothroyd
University of Rhode Island