4.4.1 Barriers to remanufacturing

Course subject(s) Module 4. Remanufacturing

Remanufacturing processes are different from the regular process of developing and selling new products. Nabil Nasr talks about barriers encountered by the reman industry.

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Remanufacturing still faces considerable barriers. Dr Nabil Nasr mentions the following:

  • Remanufactured products are perceived as inferior.
  • Embedded electronic components make remanufacturing more difficult.
  • Trade barriers sometimes hinder transport of non-functioning products or components to be remanufactured across borders.
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