Topics

• Adequate environment for entrepreneurial initiative
• Awareness for sustainability
• Education, learning and qualification for sustainable engineering
• Global and regional product development
• Product design for resource efficiency and effectiveness
• Design for manufacturing respecting human factors and environmental aspects
• Innovative Design, product engineering and new materials
• Manufacturing processes, tools and equipment
• Energy and Resource Efficiency
• Resource utilization and waste reduction
• Maintenance, service, repair and overhaul
• Remanufacturing, reuse and recycling
• Water resource management
• Information and communication technologies for sustainability
• Product lifecycle, information and knowledge management
• Green supply chain and transportation
• Automotive Industry; manufacturing, usage and environment
• Additive manufacturing
• Strategies and business models for sustainable development
• Value creation by sustainable manufacturing
• Adequate environments for entrepreneurial initiatives
• Nano technologies and sustainability assessment