CONCURRENT ENGINEERING AND SEARCH BASED APPLICATIONS FOR 3D BIG DATA

The imminent development of all European companies competitiveness will be firmly connected to their capacity to conceive innovative products. In the last years, clients demand started to be higher and more complex. Because of that, managing products development processes have become a necessity. Product development processes need to be proficient and flexible: reduced complexity and more concentrated on competence. EXALEAD solution enables organizations to gather and enrich Big Data to deliver that information in the process of integrated product development and allows customers to fully manage product programs, from 3D design to traceability of changes, cost, quality and issue analytics. Concurrent or Simultaneous Engineering is one of the fundamental approaches that meet the challenges mentioned above. Concurrent Engineering represents a standardized approach to integrated product improvement which accentuates and gives priority to the customer expectations level. Moreover, it combines the beliefs of the teamwork and confidence in a way in which the decision-making process is consensual, even from the beginning of the product life cycle.
Keywords: competitiveness, innovative products, competence, concurrent engineering, product life cycle