Information Driven Collaborative Engineering: Enabling Functional Product Innovation

Collaboration for Innovation: A Product Management Perspective

When it comes to the development of new products, the product management has to encourage collaboration throughout all shareholders. The higher the number of shareholders, the higher the challenges towards cost, development time, delay, quality, and communication. This task has become even more difficult since social networks and online communities have gained popularity as a customer-driven in...

Collaborative Product Development: EADS Pilot Based on ATHENA Results

ATHENA research program proposes innovative approach to address needs for interoperability of enterprise applications. It addresses in particular the area of Collaborative Product Design, for Aerospace but also other manufacturing sectors. Innovation comes from a holistic approach of the problem at enterprise, knowledge, ICT and semantic levels. It implies simultaneous advanced usage of technol...

Collaborative Knowledge Networks Emergence for Innovation. Factors of Success Analysis and Comparison

RÉSUMÉ. Les nouvelles technologies de l’information et de la communication favorisent l’émergence de réseaux virtuels centrés sur le partage et l’échange d’expertise. Cet enrichissement croisé des connaissances est un des facteurs clés du développement de nouveaux produits innovants. Or les organisations ont du mal à structurer, piloter, favoriser ou tout simplement reconnaître ces réseaux. Cet...

Collaborative Innovation through Distributed Engineering Services

Rapid advancement in information and communication technology in recent decades has presented new opportunities for carrying out sophisticated engineering work in distributed teams, using tools and techniques collectively referred to as Distributed Collaborative Engineering (DCE). This kind of on-line collaboration not only cuts costs due to reduced travel, but also fosters innovation in produc...

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