Abstract:Although small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play an important role in economy and use a signi cant amount of chemicals in their manufacturing processes, little support has been o ered in their process improvement for chemicals management. In this series of two papers, we proposed a design support framework for strategic chemicals management in SMEs, and the supporting mechanisms in the framework were informatized as software tool developed in the case study of metal cleaning. In part 2, a software tool … Show more
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