Paavo Voho

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

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Paavo Voho is a researcher whose work bridges mechanical design, manufacturing, and assembly engineering. His key research areas include tolerance analysis, electromechanical product assembly, and design for manufacturability. Voho’s most cited paper, "Assembly process level tolerance analysis for electromechanical products" (2002, 8 citations), makes a significant contribution by demonstrating how tolerance decisions during design directly impact not only product function and performance but also the feasibility and cost of manufacturing and assembly. This work underscores the critical interplay between design philosophy and production realities, offering engineers a framework to optimize assembly sequences and reduce costly errors. While his citation count reflects a focused, specialized impact, Voho’s insights are foundational for practitioners seeking to streamline electromechanical product development. His research serves as a practical guide for integrating tolerance considerations early in the design process, making his contributions valuable for students and professionals in mechanical and industrial engineering.