STC A - Life Cycle Engineering and Assembly

Chairman:   Prof. Yasushi Umeda
Vice-Chairman:   Prof. Lihui Wang
Secretary:  Prof. Sebastian Thiede

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STC A deals with the two areas Life Cycle Engineering and Assembly.
Life Cycle Engineering covers Life Cycle Assessment of products, manufacturing processes and systems, decision support methods and tools for developers and managers concerning the three sustainability dimensions ( environment, society and economy) and product Life Cycle Management, EOL decision making such as disassembly, reuse and recycling.

Assembly covers:
Life cycle maintenance services, assembly technology, design for assembly, micro-assembly, structure and organization of assembly processes/systems considering all relevant aspects

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