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Warehousing in the Context of Digital Supply Chain in the Oil and Gas Industry: Using Grounded Theory to Create Groundwork
The oil and gas industry is a complex industry with many stakeholders, risks, and monetary values involved. The supply chain of oil and gas companies is an aspect of oil and gas companies that has developed wi...
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Analyzing the Impact of Metal Additive Manufacturing on SMEs Supply Chains Through Localization Optimization
Metal Additive Manufacturing (MAM) presents significant opportunities for enhancing supply chain resilience, yet its full potential remains unexplored. This paper focuses on small and medium-sized enterprises ...
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A Network-Based Set Covering Model for Charging Station Location Problem: A Case Study in Norway
Due to the worldwide concern about excessive greenhouse emissions and global warming, vehicles with cleaner sources of energy, e.g., electricity, hydrogen, etc., have been increasingly introduced into the mark...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Warehousing in the Context of Digital Supply Chain in the Oil and Gas Industry: Towards Conceptualization and Groundwork
The oil and gas industry is a complex industry with many stakeholders, risks, and monetary values involved. The supply chain of oil and gas companies is an aspect of oil and gas companies that has developed wi...
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Measuring the Effectiveness of AI-Enabled Chatbots in Customer Service Using AnyLogic Simulation
With the rapid technological advancement and innovation in Industry 4.0/5.0, digitalization has become the mainstream that transforms the paradigm of many industries, businesses, and services. In this regard, ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Machine Learning and IIoT Application for Predictive Maintenance
Advancement of technology is at large, and a lot of companies are exploring different ways to utilize it in the field of productivity and efficiency.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A General Framework for Measuring and Reporting Sustainability of the Aquaculture Industry
It has been a paradigm shift for the aquaculture industry in the current parallel era of circular economy, green shift, and Industry 4.0. As one of the world’s largest industries with a long-lasting and signif...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A General Framework for Epidemic Logistics Management
Human history is full of epidemic outbreaks that occur on a regular basis. The past epidemics have resulted in millions of deaths and economic recessions. With the increasing frequency of human-induced epidemi...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Digital Reverse Logistics Twin for Improving Sustainability in Industry 5.0
The rapid development of information and communication technology (ICT) and digitalization in the Industry 5.0 era have opened up new opportunities for reverse logistics management to become digitalized, smart...
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Open AccessTowards the smart and sustainable transformation of Reverse Logistics 4.0: a conceptualization and research agenda
The recent advancement of digitalization and information and communication technology (ICT) has not only shifted the manufacturing paradigm towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution, namely Industry 4.0, but al...
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Open AccessThe application of Industry 4.0 technologies in sustainable logistics: a systematic literature review (2012–2020) to explore future research opportunities
Nowadays, the market competition becomes increasingly fierce due to diversified customer needs, stringent environmental requirements, and global competitors. One of the most important factors for companies to ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Integrating Additive Manufacturing into a Virtual Industry 4.0 Factory
The history of manufacturing industry reveals a strong connection between technological developments and industrial revolutions, which has led to the emergence of various manufacturing paradigms. Recently, the...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Industry 4.0 and Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Today, Industry 4.0 and sustainable supply chain management are two of the most extensively focused concepts by both academics and practitioners all over the globe. On the one hand, the rapid technological adv...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Correction to: Integrating Additive Manufacturing into a Virtual Industry 4.0 Factory
In the original version of the book, the following correction has been incorporated: The author’s affiliation has been linked with the author’s name “Mohammad Azarian” in the XML of Chapter 73. The book and th...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
An Introduction of the Role of Virtual Technologies and Digital Twin in Industry 4.0
It is inevitable that technological improvements have affected human’s life in any aspect to a large extent. Automation, artificial intelligence, robotics, etc., are some advances contributed to the fourth ind...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Stochastic Closed-Loop Supply Chain Network Optimization Problem Considering Flexible Network Capacity
Nowadays, due to the concern of environmental challenges, global warming and climate change, companies across the globe have increasingly focused on the sustainable operations and management of their supply ch...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Proactive Learning for Intelligent Maintenance in Industry 4.0
Manufacturing companies require efficient maintenance practices in order to improve business performance, ensure equipment availability and reduce process downtime. With the advent of new technology, manufactu...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Solving the Location Problem of Printers in a University Campus Using p-Median Location Model and AnyLogic Simulation
The location decision on service facilities is of significant importance in determining the accessibility of the service provided. Due to this reason, it has been extensively focused over the past decades by b...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Improving the Decision-Making of Reverse Logistics Network Design Part I: A MILP Model Under Stochastic Environment
The study of the network design problems related to reverse supply chain and reverse logistics is of great interest for both academicians and practitioners due to its important role for a sustainable society. ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Improving the Decision-Making of Reverse Logistics Network Design Part II: An Improved Scenario-Based Solution Method and Numerical Experimentation
The study of the network design problems related to reverse supply chain and reverse logistics is of great interest for both academicians and practitioners due to its important role for a sustainable society. ...
