With the continuously increasing volumes of End-of-Life (EOL) products and the emergence
of Industry 4.0-related technologies, the manual labor-intensive disassembly in …

Adopting initiatives to extend the useful life of products or recovering their components for
reuse, remanufacturing or recycling is a key issue in the attempt to protect the environment …

Abstract The Bees Algorithm (BA) is an intelligent, nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm
first introduced in 2005 and based on the foraging activity of honeybees. Enhancements to …

Robotic disassembly plays a pivotal role in achieving efficient and sustainable product
lifecycle management, with a focus on resource conservation and waste reduction. This …

Remanufacturing offers benefits to the environment, society, and the economy. Disassembly
is the first and most critical operation in remanufacturing. With advancing technology and …

Assemblies in their life span need repairs, updates, or dismantling at End-of-Use, and
accessing critical components during the disassembly process is essential to …