Special issue published: "Sustainable Manufacturing for Global Circular Economy" (includes free Open Access paper)

International Journal of Sustainable Manufacturing 4(2/3/4) 2020

• Multi-criteria decision-making for the life cycle of sustainable high pressure die casting products
• Design of disassembly-to-order system for reused components and recycled materials using linear physical programming
• Decentralised identification of used exchange parts with a mobile application
• Quantitative risk modelling for evaluating sustainable product designs
• A fracture mechanics approach to enhance product and process sustainability in diamond wire sawing of silicon wafers for solar cells through improved wire design
• Comparison of abrasive water jet technologies in terms of performance and kerf geometry accuracy for cutting ceramics
• Characterising the sustainability performance of cyclic manufacturing processes: a hybrid manufacturing case
• Investigating the microstructure and morphology of chips in dry, flood coolant and MQL machining of Ti-6Al-4V alloy
• Constant surface roughness over tool-lifetime due to online process monitoring and cutting parameter adaption in turning of gear steel
• Guidelines to compare additive and subtractive manufacturing approaches under the energy demand perspective
• Minimising carbon emissions and machining costs with improved human health in sustainable machining of austenitic stainless steel through multi-objective optimisation
• Modelling, simulation and optimisation of the comminution and flotation circuits of platinum for sustainable mineral processing
• Evolution of supply chain management: a sustainability focused review
• Demand-oriented barriers and potentials for remanufacturing in Vietnam
• Increasing the sustainability of composite manufacturing processes by using algorithm-based optimisation and evaluation for process chain design
• Methodology for manufacturing sustainability evaluation of human-robot collaborations
• Environmental and social sustainability of the tea industry in the wake of global market challenges: a case study in Sri Lanka
• Augmented learning for industrial education
• Sustainable engineering master module – insights from three cohorts of European engineering team