Definitions, terminology, operational procedures, system architectures, key technological requirements, data requirements, and applications of and related to customer-oriented mass customization are provided in this guide. This guide provides reference information to be used by manufacturing enterprises for designing and implementing business models for mass customization.

This guide provides the definitions, terminologies, operation procedures, system architectures, key technological requirements, data requirements and applications of and related to customer-oriented mass customization. This guide provides reference information to be used by manufacturing enterprises for designing and implementing business models of mass customization.

This guide is intended to assist manufacturing enterprises in accurately understanding and defining customer demand, as well as reducing or even eliminating their stocks, increasing their profits, and accelerating their turnovers in addition to satisfying diversified demands of all their customers based on the reduced costs from mass production. Meanwhile, this guide can help reverse diminishing marginal returns, supporting enterprises in expanding their business from selling products to selling services, and making a transition from product income to value-added income.