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[[Concurrent engineering]] is the simultaneous performance of product design and process design. Typically, concurrent engineering involves the formation of cross-functional teams that enable engineers and managers of different disciplines to work together simultaneously when developing product and process designs.

==Definition==
According to [[Managing Quality by Foster (6th edition)]],
:[[Concurrent engineering]]. The simultaneous performance of product design and process design. Typically, concurrent engineering involves the formation of cross-functional teams that enable engineers and managers of different disciplines to work together simultaneously when developing product and process designs.


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