So is a part number assigned right at conception of the part during development? What if the requirements of the part change, or it's part of a subassembly and the higher or lower level component changes affect its design and form or functionality?
Our engineering department is tackling some...
How do you guys handle assigning drawing numbers and tracking/pushing changes during R&D and prototyping of a new product or part?
How and when are part numbers assigned?
How are parts released when a product or part is actively being designed and changes can be frequent and quite drastic?
I'll...
Thank you all for the responses to my question. A lot of good information above.
3DDave and moon161 thank you for the information and links to some great resources.
Jake S. I would like to especially thank you for the extremely detailed response. You have provided us with an awesome starting...
Our team was recently tasked with a new project at work. We have to design a mechanism to move an object from point A to point B.
Projects of a similar scope were designed long ago by trial and error and ended up costing the company a lot of time and money. They would go through countless...
