A life cycle environmental and economic comparison of clothes washing product-service systems

Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME

Volumn 36, Issue , 2008, Pages 333-340

  Haapala, Karl R ^a   Brown, Kari L ^a   Sutherland, John W ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Clothes washing; Product life cycle management; Product service systems; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CLOTHES WASHING; INFORMATION FLOWS; INTEGRATED PRODUCTS; MANUFACTURING RESEARCH INSTITUTION; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT; PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEMS; SERVICE-ORIENTED; SUSTAINABILITY;

CLEANING; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LIFE CYCLE; PRODUCT DESIGN; RESEARCH; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WASHING;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 52349102347     PISSN: 10473025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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