New, Now, Next. Consumers' ever growing appetite to acquire new products and their short courtship with them has kept manufacturers busy not only expending resources at an alarming rate, but also depleting these resources and giving rise to waste and pollution at a correspondingly increasing and disturbing rate. Traditional manufacturing methods th

Ilgin, Mehmet Ali; Gupta, Surendra M.

Background. Design Issues. Planning Issues. Processing Issues. Epilogue.