Abstract:Abstract:Sustainability requires diligent use of resources to avoid impairing the environment and addressing factors of scarcity. Recently the life of the products has decreased drastically which has made it necessary to plan for End-of-Life (EOL) options for the product. The design factors for the same need to be incorporated at an early stage of Prototyping for the New Product. Remanufacturing is now being accepted as a strategy for competitive advantage supported by government policies in western countries.… Show more
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