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Against the background of the scope and objectives of the planned research work, the following chapter will provide the necessary theoretical background. First of all the basics of manufacturing and energy consumption will be presented. Following this, the state of art regarding energy efficiency measures in manufacturing is described which serves as base for deriving requirements and potentials for further research demand.

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Thiede, S. (2012). Theoretical Background. In: Energy Efficiency in Manufacturing Systems. Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-25914-2_2

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