Cost targets, an important component of design-to-cost strategies, are now being defined early and with greater granularity, even down to the individual component level. Meeting these detailed cost targets at product launch and avoiding expensive, lengthy post-production cost reduction phases is a new challenge and companies are struggling to find effective systems or tools to aid in this. . . . click here to read complete case study.

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