SINTASWORK PACKAGE 3NILS KNOFIUS

Supervision:

Dr. Matthieu C. van der Heijden

Prof. dr. W. Henk M. Zijm

SCORING METHOD

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SCORING METHODHOW TO PROCEED

Quick scans partially finished

Generalize findings

Maybe reassessment of some data required

Next practical step: carry out in-depth analysis of best scoring parts

CONSOLIDATION

CONSOLIDATION MODELMOTIVATION

Drivers:

Design freedom of AM

Several business cases observable

Design for serviceability

Changing characteristics:

Different time to failure

Different manufacturing costs

Different lead time

Reduced supply chain complexity

Design improvements

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Print multiple

components in

one piece

CONSOLIDATION MODELSETUP

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Output:

1. Optimal degree of

consolidation

2. Desirable characteristics

for integration (sensitivity

analyses)

3. Impact of commonality

(Subcomponent 2)

Assembly

Component 1 Component 2

Subcomponent 2 Subcomponent 3

= Producible with AM

= Not producible with AM

Subcomponent 1

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HOW RELEVANT WILL 3D PRINTING OF SPARE PARTS BECOME FOR YOUR BUSINESS 5-10 YEARS FROM NOW (SCALE: 1-5)?

Not relevant Very relevant

10.50%

21.10%

26.30%

31.60%

10.50%

1 2 3 4 5

# votes: 19

12/11/15TIME SEMINAR 8

THE INITIATIVE TO APPLY 3D PRINTING IN OUR ORGANIZATION SHOULD COME FROM:

11.10%

0.00%

61.10%

11.10%

0.00%

16.70%

0.00%

Primarily product design

Primarily supply chain management

Equally product design and supply chain management

Another function in our organization

Our suppliers

Our customers

Nobody

# votes: 19

THANK YOU!