Designing a Test Fixture with DFSS Methodology

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Tool</td><td class="align_center">Application</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Value stream mapping</td><td class="align_center">Identifying process steps and opportunities for improvement</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">DFMA</td><td class="align_center">Reduction of design complexity and increase of manufacturability</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">3D modeling</td><td class="align_center">Ease of product visualization, improved design reviews, and reduced error due to missed interferences</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">GD&amp;T</td><td class="align_center">More effective communication of design intent and reduction of manufacturing errors</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">FEA</td><td class="align_center">Allowing virtual testing and optimization of design before costly components are manufactured</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

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