The implications of additive manufacturing technology adoption for supply chain resilience: A systematic search and review

B Naghshineh, H Carvalho - International Journal of Production Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
As a disruptive digital technology, adopting additive manufacturing impacts the state and
structural dynamics of supply chains, thus affecting their capability to be resilient. Supply …

Transformative procurement trends: Integrating industry 4.0 technologies for enhanced procurement processes

A Althabatah, M Yaqot, B Menezes, L Kerbache - Logistics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: the advent of Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) innovations has revolutionized supply chain
management through technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence …

Artificial intelligence as an enabler of quick and effective production repurposing: an exploratory review and future research propositions

F Naz, A Kumar, R Agrawal… - … Planning & Control, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The outbreak of Covid-19 created disruptions in manufacturing operations. One of the most
serious negative impacts is the shortage of critical medical supplies. Manufacturing firms …

Connecting additive manufacturing to circular economy implementation strategies: Links, contingencies and causal loops

BD Hettiarachchi, M Brandenburg, S Seuring - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) is one of the technologies driving the shift to Industry 4.0. This
transition reconfigures the supply chain to achieve the circular economy (CE) ideal along …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printing in upcycling plastic and biomass waste to sustainable polymer blends and composites: A review

M Hassan, AK Mohanty, M Misra - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Mishandling of waste plastics and biomasses is a major global concern. Every year, around
380 million tons of plastic are produced, with only 9% being recycled, leading to widespread …

Pandemic, war, natural calamities, and sustainability: Industry 4.0 technologies to overcome traditional and contemporary supply chain challenges

A Raja Santhi, P Muthuswamy - Logistics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The supply chain ecosystem is becoming fragile and difficult to manage due to
the complexities in its interlinked functions such as planning, procurement, production …

Review of intelligence for additive and subtractive manufacturing: current status and future prospects

MA Rahman, T Saleh, MP Jahan, C McGarry… - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM), an enabler of Industry 4.0, recently opened limitless
possibilities in various sectors covering personal, industrial, medical, aviation and even …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental and economic sustainability impacts of metal additive manufacturing: a study in the industrial machinery and aeronautical sectors

A Gonçalves, B Ferreira, M Leite, I Ribeiro - Sustainable Production and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal additive manufacturing has emerged as a promising alternative to conventional
manufacturing in various industries, offering advantages like complex geometries and …

How do different Industry 4.0 technologies support certain Circular Economy practices?

Z Lei, S Cai, L Cui, L Wu, Y Liu - Industrial Management & Data …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Uncovering the relationship between Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) technologies and circular
economy (CE) practices is critical not only for implementing CE but also for leveraging I4. 0 …

Adoption of additive manufacturing for sustainable operations in the era of circular economy: Self-assessment framework with case illustration

J Priyadarshini, RK Singh, R Mishra… - Computers & Industrial …, 2022 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a revolutionary technological advancement that has the
potential to contribute to sustainability in operations. The environmental benefits offered by …