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In this latest video, we showcase how Lean Product and Process Development can enable sustainable product design:
- Integrating sustainable practices from the outset: LEI LPPD Coach Katrina Appell, PhD, shares her perspective on applying LPPD principles to foster sustainable value streams. Her insights are complemented by Professor Dan Cooper, who explains his research on industrial sustainability.
- Collaborative efforts towards more environmentally friendly design: The video also includes a case study from Ford, focusing on their efforts to improve material utilization. It details their partnership with an aluminum supplier, illustrating the development of a circular recycling system for the all-aluminum F150, exemplifying practical applications of sustainability in industry.
Designing the Future
An Introduction to Lean Product and Process Development.