Browsing by Author "Alam, Rahman"

Browsing by Author "Alam, Rahman"

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  • The Conceptual LeanPPD Model 
    Al-Ashaab, Ahmed; Shehab, Essam; Alam, Rahman; Sopelanad, Amaia; Sorli, Mikel; Flores, Myrna; Taisch, Marco; Stokic, Dragan; James-Moore, Mike (2012-06-30)
    This paper is presenting the conceptual Lean Product and Process Development (LeanPPD) model which is a project funded by the EU-PF7. The project is addressing the needs of European manufacturing companies of a new model ...
  • Development of a lean design framework for enhancing the application of product design 
    Alam, Rahman (Cranfield University, 2015-07)
    Substantial benefits can be achieved through the adoption of lean type thinking earlier at the design stage to create more viable products. A complex design cannot be easily leaned out in production; therefore, the ...
  • Development of an open-source virtual design framework for medical device development 
    Alam, Rahman (Cranfield University, 2009-09)
    Economical and socio cultural changes have pressurised the health sector to become more sustainable. The sector is in need of a cultural change to bring more innovation in to new products and service developments. ...
  • An innovative cost modelling system to support lean product and process development 
    Wasim, Ahmad; Shehab, Essam; Abdalla, Hassan S.; Al-Ashaab, Ahmed; Sulowski, Robert; Alam, Rahman (Springer Science Business Media, 2013-03-31)
    This paper presents a cost modelling system for lean product and process development to support proactive decision making and mistake elimination at the design stage. The foundations of the system are based upon three lean ...