Topics
The following Topics concerning sustainability will be covered by the upcoming GCSM:
Sustainable Products
- Product (re)design for Circular Economy
- Product recovery, reuse and remanufacturing
- Product life cycle, information and knowledge management
- Product service systems
Sustainable Manufacturing Processes
- Manufacturing processes, tools and equipment
- Energy and resource efficiency
- Resource utilization and waste reduction
- Maintenance, service, repair and overhaul of manufacturing machines and equipment
Sustainable Manufacturing Systems
- Manufacturing system design
- Production planning, scheduling and control
- Sustainable reconfigurable manufacturing systems
- Sustainable supply chains
Crosscutting Topics in Sustainable Manufacturing
- Sustainable value creation
- Strategies and business models
- Industry 4.0 and sustainable manufacturing
- Metrics for sustainable manufacturing (Product, Process, Systems)
- Education and workforce development
- Sustainable smart cities