{"id":88127,"date":"2003-02-15T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2003-02-15T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/industry-science.com\/artikel\/optimized-variant-planning-based-on-structured-products-and-product-configuration\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T11:52:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T09:52:53","slug":"optimized-variant-planning-based-on-structured-products-and-product-configuration","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/industry-science.com\/en\/articles\/optimized-variant-planning-based-on-structured-products-and-product-configuration\/","title":{"rendered":"Optimized Variant Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"download-section\" class=\"gito-pub-download-section\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:20px;\">\n<h2>Your downloads<\/h2>\n<p><button style=\"font-size:14px;margin-right:15px;\" class=\"button gito-pub-cpt-download-button\" data-postid=\"88127\" data-userid =\"0\" data-filename=\"IM-1-2003wuepping.pdf\"><span style=\"margin-top:5px !important;\" class=\"dashicons dashicons-download\"><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;PDF<\/button><\/div>\n<br>Solutions: <span class=\"gito-pub-tag-element\"><a href=\"\/en\/functions\/product-development\/\">Product Development<\/a><\/span> <div class=\"gito-pub-tags-social-share\" style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;\"><div>Tags: <span class=\"gito-pub-tag-element\"><a href=\"\/tag\/product-configuration\/\">product configuration<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"gito-pub-tag-element\"><a href=\"\/tag\/variant-planning\/\">variant planning<\/a><\/span> <\/div><div><div class=\"social-icons share-icons share-row relative\" ><a href=\"whatsapp:\/\/send?text=Optimized%20Variant%20Planning - https:\/\/industry-science.com\/en\/articles\/optimized-variant-planning-based-on-structured-products-and-product-configuration\/\" data-action=\"share\/whatsapp\/share\" class=\"icon button circle is-outline tooltip whatsapp show-for-medium\" title=\"Share on WhatsApp\" aria-label=\"Share on WhatsApp\"><i class=\"icon-whatsapp\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/industry-science.com\/en\/articles\/optimized-variant-planning-based-on-structured-products-and-product-configuration\/\" data-label=\"Facebook\" onclick=\"window.open(this.href,this.title,'width=500,height=500,top=300px,left=300px'); return false;\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"icon button circle is-outline tooltip facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" aria-label=\"Share on Facebook\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><i class=\"icon-facebook\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/share?url=https:\/\/industry-science.com\/en\/articles\/optimized-variant-planning-based-on-structured-products-and-product-configuration\/\" onclick=\"window.open(this.href,this.title,'width=500,height=500,top=300px,left=300px'); return false;\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"icon button circle is-outline tooltip x\" title=\"Share on X\" aria-label=\"Share on X\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><i class=\"icon-x\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Optimized%20Variant%20Planning&body=Check%20this%20out%3A%20https%3A%2F%2Findustry-science.com%2Fen%2Farticles%2Foptimized-variant-planning-based-on-structured-products-and-product-configuration%2F\" class=\"icon button circle is-outline tooltip email\" title=\"Email to a Friend\" aria-label=\"Email to a Friend\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i class=\"icon-envelop\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https:\/\/industry-science.com\/en\/articles\/optimized-variant-planning-based-on-structured-products-and-product-configuration\/&title=Optimized%20Variant%20Planning\" onclick=\"window.open(this.href,this.title,'width=500,height=500,top=300px,left=300px'); return false;\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"icon button circle is-outline tooltip linkedin\" title=\"Share on LinkedIn\" aria-label=\"Share on LinkedIn\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><i class=\"icon-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><hr style=\"margin-top:0px;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Innovative companies are embracing innovative variant planning as a new management method for individual production. 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