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Knowledge-based systems make possible an increased utility potential f
or software in the area of design and process planning, taking account
of constantly increasing production complexity. This article offers a
n overview of application areas for knowledge-based systems in develop
ment and design. Activities are identified that can be supported consi
stent with the present state-of-the-art. In conclusion, a categorizati
on of industrial applications and research activities in this area is
undertaken.