The main trends for multi-tier supply chain in Industry 4.0 based on Natural Language Processing

R Zhou, A Awasthi, J Stal-Le Cardinal - Computers in Industry, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Multi-tier supply chains in Industry 4.0 are critical emerging issues today. This article briefly
examines the Industry 4.0 policies in different countries. In order to decide on a better model …

Exploring the archetypes of engineer-to-order: an empirical analysis

O Willner, D Powell, M Gerschberger… - International Journal of …, 2016‏ - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to conceptualize archetypes of engineer-to-order
(ETO) to support companies in determining the appropriate degree of design …

An AHP and fuzzy AHP multifactor decision making approach for technology and supplier selection in the high-functionality textile industry

AEC Mondragon, E Mastrocinque… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Using the lamination process in the high-functionality textile industry, this paper investigates
the development of an approach for technology and supplier selection based on 12 factors …

Evaluating the benefits of a computer-aided software engineering tool to develop and document product configuration systems

S Shafiee, Y Wautelet, SC Friis, L Lis, U Harlou… - Computers in …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools are popular software
programs to support the members of the development team (including analysts, designers …

Establishing a maturity model for design automation in sales-delivery processes of ETO products

O Willner, J Gosling, P Schönsleben - Computers in Industry, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Short delivery times are considered a competitive advantage in the engineer-to-order (ETO)
sector. Design-related tasks contribute to a substantial amount of delivery times and costs …

The documentation of product configuration systems: A framework and an IT solution

S Shafiee, L Hvam, A Haug, M Dam… - Advanced Engineering …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
When designing and maintaining a product configuration system (PCS), complete and up-to-
date documentation of the system is needed in the form of a product model that outlines the …

Integrated product and production platforms: Towards a research agenda

K Säfsten, F Elgh, C Rösiö, R Stolt - SPS2022, 2022‏ - ebooks.iospress.nl
Product platforms have been used as a strategy for manufacturing companies to stay
competitive and have provided a means that fulfils the need of agile and demand driven …

[HTML][HTML] Customized product development supported by integrated information

M Varl, J Duhovnik, J Tavčar - Journal of industrial information integration, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Information systems are key enablers for the integration and reliable management
of the product development process. Fast, robust, and cost-efficient product adaptation is …

Selecting manufacturing partners in push and pull-type smart collaborative networks

M Mladineo, S Celar, L Celent, M Crnjac - Advanced engineering …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The idea of Collaborative Manufacturing, also known as the Production Networks or
Social Manufacturing, has been around for more than 25 years. It is a production concept …

A knowledge support approach for the preliminary design of platform-based products in Engineering-To-Order manufacturing

J Fang, X Wei - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2020‏ - Elsevier
A product platform is a design approach for meeting the demand for customizable products.
Traditional knowledge-based technologies or systems lack flexibility in supporting both …