Essays about: "End-of-life product management"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the words End-of-life product management.

  1. 16. Off-grid Solar Products Going Circular: Exploring the potential for repair, refurbishment and remanufacturing strategies and business models for Solar Home Systems and Solar Lanterns in India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Lucyl Staub; [2019]
    Keywords : circular economy; business model; circular strategy; off-grid; photovoltaics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Off-grid solar products play an essential role in increasing and improving rural energy access, thereby reducing poverty and mitigating climate change. Experiencing fast market growth in Central and Southern Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, off-grid solar products will represent 50% of the newly established electricity connections in the world between 2017 and 2030. READ MORE

  2. 17. How can artificial intelligence-based sorting solutions support the realisation of circular economy and closed loop recycling of scrap tyres : A case study at Ragn-Sells

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Sara Kilander; [2019]
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    Abstract : Tyre rubber is a lightweight, elastic, shock- and noise absorbing, UV resistant, insulating material with high tensile strength that perform well in a broad range of temperatures. These are all valuable qualities that point to the benefit of recycling and reusing the material in high quality products and applications for as long as possible. READ MORE

  3. 18. Hydrogen production from automotive waste via integrated plasma gasification and water gas shift.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Marco Occhinero; [2019]
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    Abstract : The growing amount of landfilled waste could pose a problem in many parts of the world due to the scarcity of landfilling space and environmental threats. In particular, automotive shredder residue (ASR) waste, a by-product of the dismantling of End of Life Vehicles (ELVs), has been proven to represent an issue in particular in the EU, where countries are struggling to compel to the directives that regulate this type of waste. READ MORE

  4. 19. Integrated augmented reality and product lifecycle management framework for operator support optimization and improvement of reporting during the manufacturing operation

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Hasan Mert Mercan; [2018]
    Keywords : augmented reality; product lifecycle management; information levelling; manufacturing operation; report;

    Abstract : Nowadays, production environment became more and more competitive due to innovative improvements and applications in industrial systems. Manufacturers aim to implement technological solutions into their production systems from the design phase until the product’s end of life. READ MORE

  5. 20. Doing Business in the Age of Transparency: A case study of Full Material Disclosure in the electronics sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Alexandra Wu; [2018]
    Keywords : Chemical management; green chemistry; electronics; Full Material Disclosure; case study; cleaner production; chemicals in products; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Electronic products consist of substances that can be harmful to human health and the environment if exposed or leaked during the product use and end-of-life phases. Full Material Disclosure (FMD), which usually requires suppliers to disclose on the concentrations or masses of all substances in a product, is one method of increasing supply chain transparency on chemicals in products. READ MORE