Remanufacturing is the process of rebuilding used products that ensures that the quality of remanufactured products is equivalent to that of new ones. Although the theme is gaining ground, it is still little explored due ...

Remanufacturing is a key activity to reach a closed loop supply chain and is effective only if consumers understand what a remanufactured product is and why it is important for the environment. From the perspective of ...

The objective of this paper is to ensure remanufacturing by considering the possible design, material and process changes. A novel remanufacturing quality function deployment (RQFD) was developed to bring out the possible ...

Understanding the product`s `end-of-life` is important to reduce the environmental impact of the products` final disposal. When the initial stages of product development consider end-of-life aspects, which can be established ...

ABSTRACT Remanufacturing is an important source of sustainable development. Remanufactured products provide quality standards of new products with low cost. In addition, remanufacturing companies represent a potential ...

The increase in waste generation from information technologies and electricity consumption in Brazil shows the need to search for environmental and economic solutions. Product developers employ key strategies to solve this ...

El Problema del Tamaño del Lote Económico (ELSP por sus siglas en inglés) puede ser definido como el problema de determinar los períodos y las cantidades a producir en cada período para satisfacer los requerimientos de ...