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CALL to Arms: Generations Clash over Digital Technology in the Foreign Language Classroom

open access: yesIAFOR Journal of Education, 2017
Is a smart phone a toy or a tool? Students can’t get enough of it – after all, social media notifications and viral videos do take time to reflect on – while teachers, quite understandably, are dismayed to see an excellent educational tool used purely ...
Sandor Danka
doaj   +1 more source

Model of Selection of Technological Equipment for Toy Manufacture

open access: yesBulletin of Kalashnikov ISTU, 2017
Цель данной статьи - повышение эффективности производственных процессов изготовления игрушки за счет формализации процесса выбора технологического оборудования. На этапе проектирования игрушки закладывается ряд ее параметров, таких как эстетические, педагогические, эргономические, параметры безопасности. Реализация задачи основывается на математическом
N A Kuznetsova, M M Chernykh
openaire   +2 more sources

Circular Design Strategies Unleashed: Competitiveness and the Journey Towards Circular Manufacturing Businesses

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) remains hindered by the lack of practical strategies that simultaneously secure competitiveness and deliver sustainability outcomes for manufacturing organisations. While circular design is often cited as a cornerstone of CE, its concrete role in driving competitive advantage and organisational ...
Shamaila Ishaq   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and Enablers of Circular Economy in Electrical and Electronic Equipment: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
wiley   +1 more source

Technical toy (Tech toy)

open access: yes, 2014
Toys are an important part of human life. In the modern world, it is the technical toy that plays the role of mediator between technology and technical information and the children´s world.
HALADOVÁ, Dagmar
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Power requirements for a rapid-fire projectile toy concept [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Thesis (S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2008.Includes bibliographical references.The toy industry holds a large portion of the American consumer market, and new products are in constant demand.
Hurwich, Andrew (Andrew B.)
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Operations Research‐Based Formalisation and Design of Sustainable Reverse Logistics for E‐Waste Supply Chains

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study demonstrates how a profitable, lean, and environmentally responsible e‐waste reverse logistics system can be designed using integrated Operations Research (OR) techniques. Addressing the growing urgency of responsible consumption (UN SDG 12) and the projected rise of the e‐waste sector to USD 137.60 billion by 2029, the research ...
Sheeba Pathak, Hajar Fatorachian
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical application of 3D printing technology to the surgical treatment of atlantoaxial subluxation in small breed dogs.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Atlantoaxial instability (AAI)/subluxation commonly occurs in small breed dogs. Ventral stabilization techniques using screws and/or pins and a plate or, more commonly, polymethylmethacrylate are considered to provide the most favorable outcome. However,
Hiroaki Kamishina   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Social Entrepreneurship Perspective of De‐Carbonising the Footprint through Recycling Compensation: A Case Study of the NGO Madre Coraje

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research analyses the carbon footprint of the NGO Madre Coraje, using an integrated methodology that combines the calculator provided by REAS (Red de Economía Alternativa y Solidaria) Navarra and the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). It quantifies emissions across the three scopes of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, evaluating both direct and ...
José Fernandez‐Serrano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of machine learning in on-line calibration of flow measurement errors

open access: yesAIP Advances
With the vigorous construction of an intelligent pipe network, an automatic flowmeter was the key to realize online flow measurement of oil and gas. Ensuring the accuracy of flow measurement was very important to achieve real-time feedback on oil–gas ...
Yusong Zhu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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