P/EN/32. Using GPS for speed camera detecting

The paper examines the uses of the Global Positioning System (GPS) describing its functions and evaluating its application in detecting speed cameras.

P/EN/31. Technological development of cameras, mobile telephones and credit cards

The paper examines the impacts of technological progress on the development of cameras, mobile telephones and credit cards reviewing the history of their development, technological improvements and operations strategies in their manufacturing, etc.

P/A/12. Testing ignitability of building products: Euro classification

The paper examines the framework of testing products under the Euro classification system focusing on the individual test BS EN ISO 11925-2:2002. The objectives of the test, its effectiveness and failures in identifying the ignitability of building products/elements are discussed.

S/EN/12. Design For The Environment in IBM

A case study regarding IBMs Design for the Environment programme. The paper covers topics such as stewardship, coding and recycling of thermoplastic parts and electronic waste, effects on the hydrosphere, lithosphere and atmosphere. Product life cycle issues, design for disassembly and the Greenock project (IBM was one of the first major corporations to recycle PVC).

S/EN/10. Concurrent Engineering- Chrysler Neon Development Project

An analysis of the Chrysler Neon development programme with regards to concurrent engineering. Topics covered include; the effect of release time on revenue, aggressive goal analysis, shared ownership, worker bonding process, parallel & overlapped activities, communication and design for manufacture.