Sustainable Manufacturing Shaping Global Value Creation
The annual series Global Conferences on Sustainable Manufacturing (GCSM) sponsored by the International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP) is committed to excellence in the creation of sustainable products and processes that conserve energy and nat
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Sustainable Manufacturing Shaping Global Value Creation
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Editor Prof. Dr.-Ing. Günther Seliger Technische Universität Berlin Institut für Werkzeugmaschinen und Fabrikbetrieb Pascalstr. 8-9 10587 Berlin Germany
ISBN 978-3-642-27289-9 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-27290-5
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Preface The annual series of Global Conferences on Sustainable Manufacturing (GCSM) sponsored by the International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP) is committed to excellence in the creation of sustainable products and processes, which conserve energy and natural resources, have minimal negative impact upon the natural environment and society, and adhere to the core principle of sustainability by considering the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. To promote this noble goal, there is a strong need for greater awareness in education and training, including dissemination of new knowledge on principles and practices of sustainability applied to manufacturing. The series of Global Conferences