DFX

From DDL Wiki

The acronym DFX refers to "Design For X", where X is a set of criteria or perspectives to be considered explicitly and systematically when accounting for the downstream implications of design choices. Examples include:

• DFA: Design for assembly
• DFD: Design for disassembly
• DFE: Design for environment
• DFM: Design for manufacturing
• DFMA: Design for manufacturing and assembly
• Design for maintainability
• Design for market systems
• Design for reliability
• Design for safety
• Design for usability / ergonomics
• Design for variety (product families)