Throughout the last century, most product manufacturing companies focused their management
efforts on design, procurement, manu-facturing, and marketing. Once a product left the …

<p>Disassembly is the process of physically separating a product into its parts or subassembly
pieces. The overall economics of the disassembly process, and in particular the cost to …

… This paper presents a decision-making method to evaluate end of life product circularity
alternatives at strategic level. A Product Recovery Multi-Criteria Decision Tool (PR-MCDT) is …

… This paper presents an integrated methodology of performing an order pair of materials
and end-of-life product strategy for the purpose of material selection. The requirements of the …

<p>There is a fundamental shift in waste management responsibility from the private waste
management industry and local governments towards manufacturers, distributors, and …

… product recovery, and specifically in the end-of-life product domain, this research has focused
on … the complexities of institutional influences on end-of-life product recovery actions, and …

Recovery of used products has become a field of rapidly growing importance in reverse
supply chain management. Product recovery includes collection, inspection/separation, …

One of the most important aspects of supply chain management (SCM) is the recovery
network (RN), which covers all activities associated with return products (such as collection, …

… The design process must consider the unique End-of-Life product characteristics and
disassembly operation particularities. These peculiarities are mainly expressed by uncertainty in …

… This paper develops a decision tool for disassembly process planning under variability of
the End-of-Life product quality. The objective is to maximize the profit of the disassembly …