Design for sustainability in automotive industry: A comprehensive review

A Mayyas, A Qattawi, M Omar, D Shan - Renewable and sustainable …, 2012 - Elsevier
Presented manuscript investigates the current sustainability research within the automotive
industry, through a comprehensive review of the different studies in vehicles' life cycle …

Sustainability issues in sheet metal forming processes: an overview

G Ingarao, R Di Lorenzo, F Micari - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2011 - Elsevier
Environmental sustainability in manufacturing is nowadays an urgent and remarkable issue
and the main concerns are related to more efficient use of materials and energy. In sheet …

Manufacturing strategies for efficiency in energy and resources use: The role of metal shaping processes

G Ingarao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
Manufacturing sector nowadays has to deal with the global need to reduce the
environmental impact of human activity. As manufacturing accounts for a significant portion …

A sustainability point of view on sheet metal forming operations: material wasting and energy consumption in incremental forming and stamping processes

G Ingarao, G Ambrogio, F Gagliardi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2012 - Elsevier
Sustainability and sustainable production is nowadays a wide research field due the
urgency of reducing environmental burdens of industrial production. Sustainable …

Effect of the welding parameters and tool configuration on micro-and macro-mechanical properties of similar and dissimilar FSWed joints in AA5754 and AZ31 thin …

M Simoncini, A Forcellese - Materials & Design, 2012 - Elsevier
The effect of welding parameters and tool configuration on the surface appearance,
mechanical and microstructural properties of similar and dissimilar FSWed joints in AA5754 …

Reshaping End-of-Life components by sheet hydroforming: An experimental and numerical analysis

A Piccininni, A Cusanno, G Palumbo, O Zaheer… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a numerical/experimental analysis is proposed to investigate the possibility of
reshaping sheet metal-based End-of-Life (EoL) components using sheet Hydroforming …

Technology foresight for sustainable production in the German automotive supplier industry

B Förster - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2015 - Elsevier
Environmental sustainability is the new paradigm in production and entails the efficient use
of resources and energy. To achieve such efficiency, a multitude of technological and …

[HTML][HTML] Small-and Medium-Sized Enterprises: trends and future perspectives for sustainability and digitalization in Germany

RLF Bella, W Leal Filho, TFAC Sigahi, IS Rampasso… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The objective of this research was to provide a review of the state-of-the-art literature related
to sustainability and digitalization in SMEs to identify current trends and future perspectives …

Manufacturing processes as material and energy efficiency strategies enablers: The case of Single Point Incremental Forming to reshape end-of-life metal …

G Ingarao, O Zaheer, L Fratini - CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Making materials consumes about 21% of the global energy demand; concerning metals
production, it accounts for about 8% of total global energy consumption. Circular economy …

Thixoforming of light-weight alloys and composites: an approach toward sustainable manufacturing

SD Kumar, J Ghose, A Mandal - Sustainable engineering products and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Semisolid metal processing (SSMP) is a novel metal forming technology which offers near
net-shaped metal components of complex geometries. The present work aims to classify the …