Integrated Product Development – Roundtable Influence Workshop

Presenter Steve Schnieder

Bio
Steve Schneider has been working with configuration technology since 1993. Although he has worked with multiple different configurators, he has focused primarily on SAP since 1997. Steve has been a CWG member since 1999. He is an avid motorcyclist and can also be found searching the world for good microbrew beers.

Company
Steelcase Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan

Abstract This discussion will focus on the Product Development value stream. The intent is to discover other customers thinking surrounding capturing knowledge and leveraging that knowledge in all phases of a product lifecycle in a systematic manner, with minimal human intervention. The discoveries of this discussion may lead to an influence opportunity if this is a common business problem. The expected outcomes of this conversation would be;
- Understanding what the specific cross industry issues may be
- Solutions implemented at other companies
- Understanding the context of those problems and solutions (Engineering, Marketing, etc)  
- Finding customer companies interested in influencing software vendors to develop solutions 

Audience
Intermediate: Modeler, Configuration Dir/Mgr, Project Mgr, Business Mgr

Presentation
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