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Finding Balance
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Finding Balance

Integrate NUDD and DFMEA for a comprehensive approach to product development

Publication:
Quality Progress
Date:
October 2025
Issue:
Volume 58 Issue 10
Pages:
pp. 28-35
Author(s):
Saini, Gurpreetsingh
Organization(s):
Molex LLC, Lisle, IL

Abstract

Two methods—new, unique, different, difficult (NUDD) and design failure mode and effects analysis (DFMEA)—play pivotal roles in ensuring product quality and reliability. Integrating these methods offers a comprehensive approach to product development. By applying NUDD in the early stages to identify innovative aspects and transitioning to DFMEA to address potential risks systematically, organizations can balance innovation and reliability. 

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