This paper explores the application of Set-based Design (SBD) in the design of a dates
harvesting machine. Dates are a popular fruit with significant economic importance …

This paper aims to investigate the state-of-the-art in models and frameworks for set-based
design and identify the main gaps and contributions in the literature. As a result, 121 models …

Today, three conditions are crucial for a company to be competitive on the market: quality,
reduced time and low costs for the development of new products. The paper shows how …

In mechatronic collaborative design, there is a synergic integration of several expert
domains, where heterogeneous knowledge needs to be shared. To address this challenge …

The literature acknowledges the advantages of Set-Based Concurrent Engineering (SBCE),
but there is a lack of models for its adoption and documented cases of its implementation …

The complexity of construction processes often means interaction between various
stakeholders, activities and tasks in order to deliver the expected outcomes. The intensity …

The adaptable-function mechanical product is not only of multiple functions, but also of more
complex physical structure than products of fixed functions; hence it is feasible to apply …

The immense integration of electronics, control and software into mechanics has led to
considerable technological progress in many sectors like transportation, robotics, aerospace …

Today, technology plays an essential role in the fabrication of textiles. Innovation has always
been an essential factor in the economic development of the textile markets. Due to the …

Set-based concurrent engineering (SBCE), also known as set-based design, is a state-of-the-
art approach to the new product development process. SBCE, simply, provides an …