Questions tagged [engineering-managment]
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How to fairly distribute items when there is more demand than supply?
I have these 2 problems to solve (on the image).
I have 9 stores that want different quantities of a product. The first store asked for 62 units, the second one 10 units, etc etc.
The supplier sent a total of 138 units (case 1). I have to distribute…
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How can I efficiently find the root cause of validation failures?
Within most engineering development processes, product testing and validation is an integral part of the product development process.
All prototype / engineering development samples are tested. And all failures are handed over to product…
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Is there a word for "counterfeit" products that were in fact manufactured on the official assembly line, but sold cheap lacking brand label?
For example we are talking about special machine vision optics, cheaply manufactured by a chinese company, exclusively made for a well recognized western company with a brand name. The manufacturing process accords to strict standards assured by…
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New Part Number for every firmware update?
When developing an ECR/ECN process, the question of when to roll a rev vs. when to create a new part number must be answered.
In researching this question, I've come across multiple sources that state the principle of "interchangeability" as being…
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How do "engineering leaders" work with large-scale "trends"?
How do "engineering leaders" work with large-scale "trends"?
Like matching against predicted requirements in renewable energy etc.
These seem like abstractly unknowable future states. Yet, "engineering leaders" seem to be able to ride the trends and…
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