• The Criteria based on which a manufacturing process is selected for design
• Process compatibility to materials and shapes
• Comparison of processes based on tolerance and cost
• Difference in prototyping and production
• Case studies in process selection for design problems
• Design principles employed for designing forged parts
• Design principles employed in Design of Casted parts
• Design principles used in design of Injection molded plastic parts

Course Content

Module1: Introduction

Module 2: Master Data in Production Planning

• Material Master (MM01, MM02)

• Bill of Materials (CS01)

• Work Centers (CR01), Routings (CA01)

• Production Versions & Task Lists

• Work Scheduling & Procurement Type

Module 3: Demand Management & Forecasting

• Planning Strategies (Make-to-Stock / Make-to-Order)

• Planned Independent Requirements (PIRs)

• Forecasting and Consumption

• Strategy Group Assignment in Material Master

Module 4: Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

• MRP Concepts & Planning Methods

• MRP Live vs Classic MRP

• Lot-sizing procedures & planning horizon

• Running MRP (MD01N, MD02)

• Stock Requirements List (MD04)

• MRP areas and MRP Controller

Module 5: Production Order Management

• Creation of Production Orders (CO01)

• Order Types & Order Parameters

• Scheduling & Capacity Planning

• Order Release, Confirmation, and Goods Movement

• Order Settlement & Variance Calculation

• Status Management and Order Lifecycle

Module 6: Repetitive Manufacturing (REM)

• Overview of REM vs Discrete Manufacturing

• Production Versions & Product Costing in REM

• Planning Table (MF50)

• Backflushing and Reporting

Final project

Requirements

• Basic understanding of the various mainstream manufacturing processes and a familiarity with mechanical design

Who this course is for:

• Mechanical design engineering aspirants and professionals who want to level up their DFM skil