Concurrent Engineering: Road to the Future
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This paper presents a brief overview of the various aspects of concurrent engineering. The basic elements of the Concurrent Engineering practice in today’s competitive world have been presented with special emphasis on its main advantages and constraints. Finally, a case study elucidating the successful implementation of this practice at Denver Works is discussed.
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