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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Main Authors: Mariale Moreno, Richard Court, Matt Wright, Fiona Charnley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Sustainable Engineering
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19397038.2018.1508316