Design for life, not just manufacturing

Posted on 18 May 2015 by The Manufacturer

Design is the driving force of the entire manufacturing process, argues Dick Elsy – CEO of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult (HVMC).

Dick Elsy, CEO, High Value Manufacturing Catapult (HVMC). We no longer just design components and products that are easy to manufacture and assemble. Instead, product design these days considers the entire lifecycle, from concept to manufacture, to maintenance and repair, right through to end of life processing. I see a number…

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