There are opportunities throughout the design process of any product to make significant changes, and ultimately impact the future of manufacturing, by embracing the digital thread. In this course, you will dig into the transformation taking place in how products are designed and manufactured throughout the world. It is the second of two courses that focuses on the "digital thread" – the stream that starts at the creation of a product concept and continues to accumulate information and data throughout the product life cycle.
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Try Coursera for BusinessSyllabus - What you will learn from this course
Strategic issues in implementing the digital thread
Cyberinfrastructure Components of the Digital Thread
Technologies used in the Design Process
Digital Thread on the Shop Floor
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Great opportunity to gain an introductory knowledge for the field of digital manufacturing with its key factors.
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