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regulations ? Protection of environment ? Reduction in municipal costs of handling waste ? Protection of local industry/economy The EOL Project To develop a coherent strategy to suitably satisfy the disparate concerns of all the stakeholders with regards to waste generated by EOL products, in a sustained, continuous manner. Requires a systems approach Operations cycle Development cycle Regulatory cycle Regulatory Cycle Studies to find matl. flows in products possibility of recovery/recycling Studies to determine harmful effects of individual substances Development consistent regulations on use and recovery/recycling。 and enforcement mechanisms Studies to find alternate matl. and recovery/recycling technology Development Cycle Design product configuration for pliance, env. performance and profitability Specifications for vendor parts, and instructions for ATFs Validation of pliance of parts/product and corrective measures Analysis of env. performance reports and profitability of EOL treatment operations Operations Cycle Maintenance/updates of ATFs, physical processes, notification procedures Collection of substance information and reporting/documentation Tracking of part replacement and config. changes in products (instances) Selection/execution of optimal EOL treatment plan Reporting/documentation of treatment processes/costs/etc. The EOL Problem Complex and multifaceted Stakeholders in industry, government and society Corporate image implications Point solutions will not suffice! Product Lifecycle Management Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is an integrated business approach to manage the creation, dissemination and use of product information throughout the Extended Enterprise. Integrates people, processes and information throughout the product lifecycle and across the extended enterprise Includes tools for information sharing between formats, workflow management, validation, alerting, etc. Envisages different functions (CAD/CRM/ERP/SCM) seamlessly working on a “single product definition” Pu b li c Dat a b a s e s Pa st K n o w led g e Data b a se PLM PLA T F OR M App lic a t ion s t hro ug hou t t he Prod uc t L if ecycle Prod u ct Proc ess D efinit i o n PLM advantages EOL Project Research Regulatory cycle Development cycle Operations cycle Proactive design for pliance with substance regulations Change evaluation process in ECM Joint detection characterisation in CAD assembly models Compliance with substance regulations Steps currently undertaken by OEMs Stringent and sweeping restrictions for all supplied parts ? Usually direct t