Title :
AMP Incorporated packaging engineering, designing for fit, form, function and the environment
Author :
Kormushoff, Matthew
Author_Institution :
Global Environ. Services, AMP Inc., Harrisburg, PA, USA
Abstract :
The environmental impact of product packaging from both the supplier´s and customers perspective can be significant, in the amount of material used, the amount to be disposed and overall cost. This paper describes how one company integrated DfE into its packaging design criteria
Keywords :
environmental factors; packaging; AMP Incorporated; design for environment; product packaging; Bioreactors; Costs; Design engineering; Engineering management; Logistics; Marketing and sales; Monitoring; Packaging; Project management; Recycling;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics and the Environment, 1998. ISEE-1998. Proceedings of the 1998 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Oak Brook, IL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4295-X
DOI :
10.1109/ISEE.1998.675050