Current reverse logistic for end of life computer in Malaysia

High technology and affordable computers are highly demanded currently. Computers are much faster and with very high performance. This however resulted in short life cycle and there is a need for a system to manage used computer that is collected. The volume of end of life computer that will be gene...

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Main Authors: Chong, Siaw Hua, Hasan, Sulaiman, Sia , Chee Kiong
Format: Article
Published: Trans Tech Publications Inc 2013
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.315.536
http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.315.536
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4399/1/chong_siaw_hua_U.pdf
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Summary:High technology and affordable computers are highly demanded currently. Computers are much faster and with very high performance. This however resulted in short life cycle and there is a need for a system to manage used computer that is collected. The volume of end of life computer that will be generated in a developing country has been forecasted to be between 400-700 million units by the year 2016-2018. This paper reviews current the reverse Iogistic for end of life computer in Malaysia and how it will evolve in the near future.