Why and How of DFM Review Automation

Some of the benefits of DFM review Automation are that DFM related errors get detected at the design stage, Support for continuous process improvement, Reduce cost and time.

Though a software tool is not the panacea for all kinds of manufacturing problems, an effective deployment of such an automation tool will lay the foundation for DFM improvements in the organization. A DFM review automation tool helps in identifying areas in a design that are difficult, expensive or impossible to manufacture. It eases and reduces errors in the design validation process. It promotes adherence to organizational standards (namely, tools, processes, materials). All in all, a DFM review automation tool saves considerable cost, time and effort by improving productivity and reducing waste.