Running the product efficiently for as long as it earns its place: cost reductions, die shrinks and derivatives, second sources and alternative suppliers, process and material changes notified to customers, and monitoring of quality and field returns.
This stage with its neighbours. Each row is a discipline active here, shaded by how mature its work is by the end of each stage.
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