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Product Memory and the Security Paradox

Product Memory and the Security Paradox

This article discusses the risks associated with Product Memory in design processes, emphasizing the importance of securing not just product data but also the underlying rationale behind design decisions. It warns that careless handling of this information can create significant competitive risks and calls for stringent access controls and classification to protect sensitive reasoning.

Impact of Additive Manufacturing on CM

The article discusses the transformative potential of additive manufacturing, particularly 3D printing, on manufacturing and configuration management. By significantly reducing components and documentation needs, it simplifies processes like impact analysis and supply chain management. However, it also introduces complexities related to model-based engineering and security concerns, necessitating strategic implementation.