Cradle-to-grave analyses are becoming the norm, as an increasing amount of corporations
and government agencies are basing their procurement decisions not only on initial costs …

Cybermanufacturing is a new paradigm that both manufacturing software and hardware
tools are seamlessly integrated by enabling information infrastructure and are accessed as …

The present paper discusses Life Cycle Simulation (LCS) as a new approach for supporting
the design of Product–Service Systems. The increased relevance of the life cycle …

Abstract Knowledge Based Engineering (KBE) is a research area for product design that
involves complex and iterative processes based on methodologies and technologies for …

As the construction industry continues its digital journey the applications within design
automation is growing, making development processes less time-demanding and more …

In recent years, the economic circumstances spur many companies in changing their
traditional product-oriented value proposition toward a more customised and sustainable …

Lifecycle cost estimation is crucial for high-value manufacturing sectors, in particular at the
early product design stage, to maintain their product affordability and manufacturing …

As industry adopts a consumer focus in its product development strategy, it offers broader
product ranges, shorter model lifetimes, and the ability to process orders in arbitrary lot …

Reusing end-of-life products is an effective approach to reduce environmental waste. It is
crucial to evaluate the number of products that will be reused quantitatively when the …

Recently environmentally conscious product design (ECPD) is highlighted by research
community, because of the global conscious about low carbon emission and sustainable …