Designing a Cast or Forged Component? What Industrial Designers Need to Know About ‘Design for Manufacturing’ Before Reaching for a Pencil.

70% of manufacturing costs for a product are determined by design decisions. This makes designing for manufacturability (DFM) a crucial part of the manufacturing process. DFM aims to find the most cost-effective method of building a product by considering all aspects of the design, including complexity and cost of the component parts. Following good DFM principles will lead to efficient use of resources while still offering high-quality products. To learn more about how you can save time and money with design for manufacturing strategies, download now. 



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