A simulation enabled procedure for Eco-efficiency optimization in production systems

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 415, Issue , 2013, Pages 118-125

  Sproedt, Alexander ^a   Plehn, Johannes ^a   Hertz, Philipp ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Eco Efficiency; Manufacturing; Simulation; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MANUFACTURE; SUPPLY CHAINS;

DISCRETE EVENTS; ECO-EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; ITS APPLICATIONS; MANUFACTURING COMPANIES; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; SIMULATION; TOOLS AND METHODS;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84978219345     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: 1868422X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-41263-9_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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