diff --git a/Installation/cmake/modules/CGAL_target_use_TBB.cmake b/Installation/cmake/modules/CGAL_target_use_TBB.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0e3e3f8c803
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Installation/cmake/modules/CGAL_target_use_TBB.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+if (CGAL_target_use_TBB_included)
+  return()
+endif()
+set(CGAL_target_use_TBB_included TRUE)
+
+function(CGAL_target_use_TBB target)
+  set(keyword PUBLIC)
+
+  target_include_directories ( ${target} SYSTEM ${keyword} ${TBB_INCLUDE_DIRS} )
+  target_link_libraries( ${target} ${keyword} ${TBB_LIBRARIES} )
+  target_compile_options( ${target} ${keyword} -DNOMINMAX -DCGAL_LINKED_WITH_TBB )
+endfunction()
diff --git a/Installation/cmake/modules/UseTBB.cmake b/Installation/cmake/modules/UseTBB.cmake
index 25122e25825..5a22f6f079a 100644
--- a/Installation/cmake/modules/UseTBB.cmake
+++ b/Installation/cmake/modules/UseTBB.cmake
@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@
 include_directories ( ${TBB_INCLUDE_DIRS} )
 link_directories( ${TBB_LIBRARY_DIRS} )
 add_definitions( -DNOMINMAX -DCGAL_LINKED_WITH_TBB )
+
+message(DEPRECATION "This file UseTBB.cmake is deprecated, and the function `CGAL_target_use_TBB` from CGAL_target_use_TBB.cmake should be used instead.")
diff --git a/Mesh_2/examples/Mesh_2/CMakeLists.txt b/Mesh_2/examples/Mesh_2/CMakeLists.txt
index fc27a1170bd..43eaf6b585d 100644
--- a/Mesh_2/examples/Mesh_2/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Mesh_2/examples/Mesh_2/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
-# Created by the script cgal_create_cmake_script
-# This is the CMake script for compiling a CGAL application.
-
-
 project( Mesh_2_Examples )
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.10)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.12)
 
 find_package(CGAL QUIET)
 
diff --git a/Triangulation_3/examples/Triangulation_3/CMakeLists.txt b/Triangulation_3/examples/Triangulation_3/CMakeLists.txt
index 32eebdcbae2..596bd423bd4 100644
--- a/Triangulation_3/examples/Triangulation_3/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Triangulation_3/examples/Triangulation_3/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,29 +1,11 @@
-# Created by the script cgal_create_cmake_script
-# This is the CMake script for compiling a CGAL application.
-
-
 project( Triangulation_3_Examples )
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.11)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.12)
 
 
 find_package(CGAL QUIET)
 
 if ( CGAL_FOUND )
-
-  include( ${CGAL_USE_FILE} )
-  
-  find_package( TBB QUIET )
-
-  if( TBB_FOUND )
-    include(${TBB_USE_FILE})
-    list(APPEND CGAL_3RD_PARTY_LIBRARIES ${TBB_LIBRARIES})
-  endif()
-
-  include( CGAL_CreateSingleSourceCGALProgram )
-
-  include_directories (BEFORE "../../include")
-
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "adding_handles_3.cpp" )
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "color.cpp" )
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "copy_triangulation_3.cpp" )
@@ -33,14 +15,27 @@ if ( CGAL_FOUND )
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "info_insert_with_pair_iterator_regular.cpp" )
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "info_insert_with_transform_iterator.cpp" )
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "info_insert_with_zip_iterator.cpp" )
-  create_single_source_cgal_program( "parallel_insertion_and_removal_in_regular_3.cpp" )
-  create_single_source_cgal_program( "parallel_insertion_in_delaunay_3.cpp" )
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "regular_3.cpp" )
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "regular_with_info_3.cpp" )
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "sequential_parallel.cpp" )
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "simple_triangulation_3.cpp" )
   create_single_source_cgal_program( "simplex.cpp" )
 
+  find_package( TBB QUIET )
+
+  if( TBB_FOUND )
+    include( CGAL_target_use_TBB )
+
+    create_single_source_cgal_program( "parallel_insertion_and_removal_in_regular_3.cpp" )
+    create_single_source_cgal_program( "parallel_insertion_in_delaunay_3.cpp" )
+    create_single_source_cgal_program( "sequential_parallel.cpp" )
+    CGAL_target_use_TBB( parallel_insertion_and_removal_in_regular_3 )
+    CGAL_target_use_TBB( parallel_insertion_in_delaunay_3 )
+    CGAL_target_use_TBB( sequential_parallel )
+  else()
+    message(STATUS "NOTICE: a few examples require TBB and will not be compiled.")
+  endif()
+
 else()
   
     message(STATUS "This program requires the CGAL library, and will not be compiled.")