Effective Transition from Design to Production by David F. Ciambrone, Sc.D.

Table of Contents
1. Proposal/Contract
2. System Design
3. Detailed Design
4. Manufacturing Planning and Process/Prototype/Test Development
5. Production Readiness
6. Low-Rate Initial Production
7. Production
8. Other Areas for Concern
Appendix A. Quality Function Deployment (QFD)
Appendix B. Six Sigma and Design-to-Production Transition
Appendix C. Design for Manufacturing
Appendix D. Effective Transition from Design to Production Vendor Survey Tools
Appendix E. Effective Transition from Design to Production
Appendix F. Design for the Environment (DfE)
Index