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7613536 Method for calculating a materials requirements plan for demands containing multiple demand dates and priorities  
The methodology disclosed herein calculates the dates that product must come to stock for every component in the supply chain as needed to meet exit demands associated with a plurality of due dates...
7606628 Design and manufacturing management system, method, and program  
A drawing edit management unit of a design management server manages an E-BOM created from a CAD design drawing by storing the E-BOM in a E-BOM database, and notifies a manufacturing management...
7590461 Large scale supply planning  
A production planning method inputs demands for products. The demands have multiple due dates, and the multiple due dates have different priorities. The method performs an explosion process...
7580769 Tool operator instructions system and method  
A system and method for providing tool operators in a manufacturing environment with clear and accurate tooling information increases tool operators' efficiency and reduces possibilities of errors....
7571085 Vehicle component selection system and method  
Systems and methods to select a vehicle component are provided. In at least one embodiment, a system receives first configuration data defining a first vehicle assembly configuration, category data...
7555355 Modeling production processes using reusable defined manufacturing segments  
A manufacturing production and process electronic data model and method of defining the model are provided, in which the model defines the manufacturing of a defined end output product. The...
7499766 Associated systems and methods for improving planning, scheduling, and supply chain management  
The invention relates to systems and methods for improving planning, scheduling, and supply chain management. Embodiments of the invention can provide some or all of the following: improved systems...
7480597 Method, system and storage medium for generating virtual brick models  
An exemplary embodiment is a method for generating a virtual brick model. The virtual brick models are generated by users and uploaded to a centralized host system. Users can build virtual models...
7471990 Design and manufacture aiding apparatus and method  
The design/manufacture support system has a self company/correspondent parts number correspondence storing unit for storing the correspondence between parts numbers of self company and...
7461019 System and method for integration of material costs of a product  
A system for integration of material costs of a product ( 1 ) can calculate material costs of a product according to purchase data, inventory data and material consumption data. The system for...
7447560 System and methods for automatic generation of component data  
A method of manufacturing electronic circuits including generating CAD data, a bill of materials and an approved component vendor list for an electronic circuit and employing the CAD data, the bill...
7444295 Single level bill of material available to promise  
A computer implemented Availability Checking Tool wherein tool users work within a common work environment, from common enterprise data, and considering assets and demands across multiple order...
7437688 Element routing method and apparatus  
A method is provided for designing a system including an element, wherein the element connects a plurality of components. First, a system design including the plurality of components is...
7409254 Data management system and trace system  
A design data management program directs a computer to perform a procedure of converting design data generated at a designing side to a data format applicable to a production side and transmitting...
7406358 Kanban control cycle system  
Modeling a process chain includes mapping processes in the process chain to control cycles, defining states for the control cycles, and defining couplings between states in different control cycles...
7398164 Sensor network system, base station, and method to forward measured data  
The object of the invention is to facilitate the entry of a sensor node and the adoption of a protocol in the existing sensor network system effectively utilizing limited resources of...
7398130 Ordering/order receiving system  
An MRP explosion portion calculates the amount of common and optional parts necessary for producing a forecasted sales amount of products. An amount correlated with actual results of received...
7383526 Cost-optimization method  
A method of controlling an optimal cost is proposed, which can be applied to a circuitry designing process for making electronic products, allowing a user in drawing a circuitry to choose elements...
7333866 Computer implemented management domain and method  
A computer implemented management domain for controlling the production of low volume advanced technology articles of manufacture is provided. The management domain includes an information library,...
7321804 Method for process-driven bill of material  
The present invention is directed to systems and methods for compiling production and planning information. In one embodiment, a system for planning the production of a product includes at least...
7302443 Parts list system which generates and manages a parts list simply and effectively  
A parts list system includes a CAD section and a parts list section. The CAD section generates a CAD figure of a part included in an apparatus based on design reference data, and extracts a part...
7280882 Systems and methods for forecasting demand for a subcomponent  
Techniques for determining how to translate forecast sales data of at least one configuration of assembled product into a forecast schedule of subcomponents composing the assembled product is...
7280881 Method and system for reducing lead-time in the packaging industry  
A system for integrating a packaging supply chain from a point that a digital contract proof is available through delivery of finished packaging materials to an end user, wherein said system...
7266518 Spare parts inventory management  
A method for managing spare parts and tools for a manufacturing enterprise is disclosed. Historical demand values are statistically analyzed to determine optimal stocking levels for spare parts...
7266502 Feature centric release manager method and system  
A feature centric method of and system for monitoring the development and release process of a product, monitoring the development and release of a product, where the product is characterized by...
7236844 Web accessible real time system and software for agile and lean manufacturing  
The present invention is directed to Lean and Agile methods and their applications to manufacturing operations on production floors. A web assessable, modular, user modifiable, and...
7228192 Method for manufacturing an item  
According to a first aspect of the present invention, a method is provided for manufacturing an item. The method comprises the steps of creating a build schedule; creating a first portion of the...
7200454 Method, system, and storage medium for integrating rework operations into an advanced planning process  
An exemplary embodiment of the invention relates to a method, system, and storage medium for integrating rework operations into an advanced planning process. The method comprises: providing at...
7167836 Method and system of restricted substance management and recycling  
A method is provided of restricted substance management and recycling in a manufacturing environment. The method includes the steps of inputting restricted substances and recycle content data of...
7146234 Methods and systems for automatically modeling a relationship between a configurable product and a plurality of components  
The invention relates to a method of automatically modelling a relationship between a configurable product and a plurality of components of the configurable product as a bill of materials, wherein...
7142938 Manufacturing management system and method  
A manufacturing management system and method. The system includes a manufacturing execution system and a plurality of manufacturing sites coupled to the manufacturing execution system. The...
7124150 Method and system for data management perform the functions of automatically propagating changes in information related to product being designed or manufactured from a central location to remote and disparate user information systems having varying data formats  
A data management system propagates changes in product information. The product information is stored in a central data base for transfer to remote systems having disparate formats and protocols....
7110842 Modular design method  
A method of modular design suitable for use, for example, in a CAD program is provided. In one aspect, the method is embodied in a CAD program specifically configured to support modular design, or...
7103434 PLM-supportive CAD-CAM tool for interoperative electrical and mechanical design for hardware electrical systems  
This invention is a tool for computer-aided design, computer-aided manufacturing forming a Project Management System, comprising: (1) a Component Database; (2) a Component Data Management System;...
7096084 Methods for evaluating chemical components based on their proposed function in the product they are to be used in  
Disclosed are methods for evaluating the environmental impact of various chemical components as a function of their proposed functional use in a chemical product, methods for formulating products...
7089077 Monitor wafer purchase and controls database  
Controlling stocker capacity in an automated facility and controlling monitor budgets by capped releases, capped FOUP supplies, and wafer reuse methodology. A Database is used to order, track, and...
7079910 Manufacturing process billing system  
A method and system is provided for improving the efficiency of a process for manufacturing a product and begins with the step of receiving from a manufacturer a desire to manufacture a number of...
7058465 Method of preparing estimate for sheet metal working  
A method is provided for preparing an estimate for sheet metal working. Data of bending lines and data of an associated processing time for the bending lines is stored. Data of holes and data of an...
7050874 Sourcing of bills of materials  
A bill of materials (BOM) sourcing system includes one or more data storage locations that store BOM sourcing criteria. The system also includes a sourcing engine that receives a BOM that includes...
7047237 System and method for checking data stored in database system used for part management  
A parts management system used for parts management of part of an apparatus is composed of a database system including one or more databases, and a data check computer system. The database stores...
7043324 Methods and systems for modeling a bill of material for a configurable product  
The invention relates to a method of modelling a bill of materials for a configurable product in a managed supply chain and a modeller apparatus for modelling a bill of materials for a configurable...
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Feature centric release manager method and system
 
A feature centric method of and system for monitoring the development and release process of a product, monitoring the development and release of a product, where the product is characterized by...
6983187 Method and system for automatically generating selection conditions in a product configuration system  
This disclosure relates to a method and system for automatically generating selection conditions associated with component variants represented in a hierarchical node structure in a product...
6973362 Methods for evaluating chemical components based on their proposed function in the product they are to be used in  
Disclosed are methods for evaluating the environmental impact of various chemical components as a function of their proposed functional use in a chemical product, methods for formulating products...
6973358 Defect influence degree evaluation method and design support system  
At a stage before manufacture (product design stage or manufacturing process design stage), influence of defect occurrence in a component or process on other components and processes is estimated,...
6965807 Equipment application calculating apparatus and equipment application calculating method  
An equipment application calculating apparatus comprising a product variation calculating section which determines a product variation table based on variations of a product and specification of...
6954874 Diagnostic method and diagnostic system for monitoring available resources in a production process  
The invention relates to a diagnosis method which permits continuous monitoring of the available resources in a production process, into which a number of supply links are incorporated in the form...
6917848 Production system for printed wiring board  
A manufacturing system for printed wiring boards divides printed wiring boards scheduled to be manufactured into non-fractional and fractional groups depending on the content of an order remainder...
6917843 System and method for scheduling production of molds  
A system for mold production scheduling includes a mold production scheduling server ( 1 ), and terminal computers connected to the mold production scheduling server via a network ( 6 ). The...
6889107 Support system for parts standardization  
The specification discloses a support system for parts standardization, a method therefore, a computer program for executing the method and a recording medium storing the computer program capable...
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