Opportunities for redistributed manufacturing and digital intelligence as enablers of a circular economy
The linear production of consumer goods is characterised by mass manufacture by multinational enterprises and globally dispersed supply chains. The current centralised model has created a distance between the manufacturer and end user, limiting the opportunity for intelligent circular approaches for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Sustainable Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19397038.2018.1508316 |