Effects of Implementing Efficiency Techniques in the Plastics Industry in Germany and Western Australia – A Comparative Modelling Assessment

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Effects of Implementing Efficiency Techniques in the Plastics Industry in Germany and Western Australia – A Comparative Modelling Assessment

Plastics manufacturing is an important industry in many countries. Energy consumption in particular can be very high. Energy efficiency is an increasing area of management interest given pricing pressures on manufacturing companies around the world. In some cases simulation can help to predict the r...

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Main Authors:	Schlϋter, A., John, Michele, Böhm, S., Calisir, N., Hesselbach, J.
Other Authors:	Günther Seliger
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	Berlin Institute of Technology, Berlin, Germany and Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey 2012
Subjects:	Plastics Industry Climatic Regions Energy Efficiency Sustainable Manufacturing
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/7586

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