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Dentsu Research Institute Translates Key MBPLE Work

Dentsu Research Institute, renowned for advancing corporate and societal development through technology, is set to release a Japanese translation of the global expert book 'Model-Based Product Line Engineering: The Feature-Based Path to Product Lines Success' on June 11, 2026. Published by Academic Research Publishing, this pivotal work focuses on Model-Based Product Line Engineering (MBPLE) and elaborates on how this approach combines Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Product Line Engineering (PLE) to tackle production complexity and variation issues.

The book serves as a comprehensive guide, outlining MBPLE methodologies that enhance asset reuse and shorten lead times in product development, thereby reducing costs and improving quality. The authors, Marco Forlingieri, Tim Weilkiens, and Hugo Guillermo Chalé-Gongora, bring invaluable insight to this essential topic, while the translation team from Dentsu, consisting of Takahiro Minami, Keiichiro Yokoyama, and Nobuhiko Muramori, ensures accessibility for Japanese readers.

Key Features of the Upcoming Book

1. Title: Model-Based Product Line Engineering (MBPLE) (Japanese Edition)
2. Original Authors: Marco Forlingieri, Tim Weilkiens, Hugo Guillermo Chalé-Gongora
3. Translators: Dentsu Research Institute's Takahiro Minami, Keiichiro Yokoyama, Nobuhiko Muramori
4. Publisher: Academic Research Publishing
5. Price: 22,000 JPY (tax included)
6. Release Date: June 11, 2026
7. ISBN: 978-4-911449-95-0
8. Specifications: B5 size, 368 pages
9. Purchase Locations: Available on BookWay and Amazon

Dentsu's Commitment to MBPLE

Dentsu Research Institute has a solid track record of providing consulting services on MBPLE to major manufacturing industries, helping to enhance and streamline product development processes. Their extensive experience encompasses the implementation of various tools for practicing MBSE and managing engineering processes across the manufacturing sector.

A unique strength lies in their collaboration with international experts, allowing Dentsu to integrate advanced global MBPLE insights into tailored solutions. Through a holistic service approach that includes consulting, system implementation, and engineer training programs, Dentsu supports companies in adopting MBPLE practices effectively.

As the demand for efficient, high-quality product development in domestic manufacturing continues to increase, Dentsu Research Institute remains committed to promoting and advancing MBPLE, enhancing competitiveness and quality in the industry.

About Dentsu Research Institute

For further information about the Dentsu Research Institute, you can visit their official website: Dentsu Soken. The institute is guided by its corporate vision—'HUMANOLOGY for the future: Building the next generation with people and technology.' Their strategic blend of system integration, consulting and think tank functions fosters an unwavering commitment to addressing societal challenges through technological solutions. Dentsu actively champions 'X Innovation,' transcending the boundaries of technology, industries, and communities to create new value for the future.

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