Woodhead Publishing : Innovation and Sustainable Manufacturing

Innovation and Sustainable Manufacturing: Research and Development provides a comprehensive look at the challenges of manufacturing sustainability. Part of the Woodhead Publishing Reviews: Mechanical Engineering Series, this text draws on research from various disciplines to explore the latest green technologies, green product design methods, and new materials. Designed for both academics and practitioners, the book examines vital themes such as assessing environmental impacts and determining how to set boundary conditions for downstream supply chains. It offers insights into how to improve sustainability without sacrificing performance. This resource serves as a guide for understanding how research and development can drive greener manufacturing processes and more efficient product lifecycles.