Process — Map of Content

Process

Business processes through the product lifecycle, sorted in chronological lifecycle order — from portfolio planning at the front to end-of-life at the back. Transverse processes (change, configuration, BOM management) are placed where they first become load-bearing.

29 concepts. Generated by scripts/generate_mocs.py — do not hand-edit.

#	Title	Type	Definition
1	Product Portfolio Planning	process	Product Portfolio Planning is the upstream process of deciding which products to invest in, when to introduce them, and how to phase out predecessors so that the active portfol.
2	Requirements Management	process	Requirements Management is the disciplined process of capturing, analyzing, allocating, baselining, and tracing stakeholder, system, and component requirements throughout the p.
3	Systems Engineering	process	Systems Engineering is the interdisciplinary process of architecting, developing, and managing complex systems across their lifecycle so that the integrated whole satisfies sta.
4	Concept Design	process	Concept Design is the early-phase engineering process of generating, evaluating, and downselecting candidate solutions to a product brief before geometry is locked.
5	Detailed Design	process	Detailed Design is the engineering process of taking an approved concept architecture and resolving every part, feature, dimension, tolerance, material, and interface to a leve.
6	CAD Authoring (practice)	practice	CAD Authoring is the engineering practice of creating, modifying, and managing a product’s geometry and structure inside CAD software.
7	Engineering Analysis (CAE practice)	practice	Engineering Analysis (CAE) is the engineering practice of using simulation to predict and validate product behaviour — structural, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, multibod.
8	Software Build & Release	process	Software Build & Release is the dedicated process that runs parallel to the hardware lifecycle for any cyber-physical product — software-defined vehicles, connected medical d.
9	Prototyping and Validation	process	Prototyping and Validation is the process of building physical prototypes (or qualified pilot units) and running design verification and validation tests against them to confir.
10	Verification and Validation	process	Verification and Validation (V&V) is the umbrella process that proves a design was built right (verification — meets the specification) and was the right thing to build (va.
11	CAM Manufacturing Planning	process	CAM Manufacturing Planning is the process of translating an approved 3D design into the toolpaths, fixturing, setup sheets, and machine programs required to physically produce .
12	Supplier Development	process	Supplier Development is the engineering-led process of sharing design data, requirements, and change information with external suppliers and contract manufacturers in a control.
13	Supplier Quality Management	process	Supplier Quality Management (SQM) is the process of qualifying, monitoring, and continuously improving the quality performance of external suppliers — across raw materials, com.
14	New Product Introduction (NPI)	process	New Product Introduction (NPI) is the cross-functional process that takes an authorized program from concept through successful pilot production and ramp to volume.
15	Release Management	process	Release Management is the process of taking design data through formal review and approval gates, locking the approved revision against further unsanctioned change, and publish.
16	Manufacturing Execution	process	Manufacturing Execution is the operational process of running production on the shop floor: dispatching work orders, tracking work-in-process, recording labor and machine time,.
17	Service and Maintenance	process	Service and Maintenance is the in-service phase process of keeping a delivered product performing across its operational life through inspections, scheduled maintenance, repair.
18	Warranty and Field Feedback	process	Warranty and Field Feedback is the in-service process of capturing failure data, claims, and field observations from delivered products and routing them back into engineering, .
19	Obsolescence Management	process	Obsolescence Management is the post-launch process of detecting, anticipating, and responding to component-level end-of-life events *while the product itself is still in produc.
20	Regulatory Submission	process	Regulatory Submission is the formal process of compiling and submitting evidence packages to regulatory agencies — FDA, EMA, EASA, NMPA, MDCG, and others — in order to obtain p.
21	End of Life and Disposal	process	End of Life and Disposal is the process of retiring products from service, dismantling them, and recovering or responsibly disposing of their materials and components.
22	Change Management (ECO/ECN)	process	Change Management (ECO/ECN) is the controlled process for proposing, evaluating, approving, and implementing changes to released product data.
23	Configuration Management	process	Configuration Management is the process of identifying configuration items, controlling their versions and baselines, accounting for status across the lifecycle, and auditing t.
24	BOM Management	process	BOM Management is the process of creating, maintaining, and reconciling the multiple views of product structure — engineering, manufacturing, service, sales — so that everyone .
25	Quality Management	process	Quality Management is the cross-lifecycle process of planning, controlling, assuring, and improving product and process quality.
26	Risk Management	process	Risk Management is the cross-lifecycle process of identifying, analyzing, evaluating, controlling, and monitoring risks that a product creates for users, patients, operators, t.
27	Issue Management	process	Issue Management is the process of recording, triaging, dispositioning, and closing problems found anywhere in the product lifecycle — internal nonconformances, customer compla.
28	Stage-Gate Governance	process	Stage-Gate Governance is the transverse decision-making process by which a product program advances from one lifecycle phase to the next only after a cross-functional gatekeepe.
29	Sustainability & Life Cycle Assessment	process	Sustainability & LCA is the transverse process that quantifies a product’s environmental footprint across its full lifecycle — raw-material extraction, manufacturing, distribut.