Design for Manufacturing Course
This course equips learners with essential Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to transform conceptual designs into efficient, cost-effective production-ready products, focusing on a handheld mixer case study.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Design for Manufacturing Course teaches you how to transform a basic handheld mixer into a smooth, ready-for-production design. You will learn to reduce the number of parts, make fastening easier, select affordable materials, and prepare for injection molding. You will practice outlining assembly, testing, and factory processes, use DFM and DFA guidelines, and record modifications with straightforward measures, standards, and quality checks for quicker, more dependable production.
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Develop skills
- Define product requirements: convert performance and safety demands into straightforward specifications.
- Apply DFM rules: decrease part numbers, streamline assemblies, and lower unit costs quickly.
- Optimize plastics and molding: select resins, wall thickness, draft angles, and rib features.
- Redesign assemblies: employ snap-fits, error-proofing, and modular components for better workflow.
- Build factory-ready plans: outline assembly processes, tests, and essential quality controls.
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