Natural gas is widely considered as the key feedstock to enable the transition from the oil to
the renewables era. Despite its vast reserves, the use of this resource to produce energy …

Biomass can become the source for chemicals towards a sustainable production system.
However, the challenges it presents such as the variety of species, their widespread and …

We present an integrated digital twin framework for supply chain business processes. The
framework models supply chain processes as queueing networks where agents perform …

The performance of manufacturing networks relies on interactions. Digitalization supports an
evidence-based understanding of partners' idiosyncrasies and behaviours, so that proper …

Modular manufacturing is gaining popularity in a variety of industrial applications due to
potential cost-savings as well as process flexibility that can be achieved with the use of small …

Few studies on supply location decisions focus on enhancing triple bottom line (TBL)
sustainability in supply chains; they rarely employ objective quantifiable measurements …

This article introduces three mixed integer programming (MIP) models to address a network
design problem for mixed plastic waste (MPW) supply chains. By tracking waste …

Modular production units are a key enabling technology for distributed manufacturing, an
important emerging paradigm which helps promote sustainability, resource independence …

Distributed manufacturing is presented as a means to enable sustainable production and
collaboration. Rather than rely on centralised production, distributed manufacturing …

The Marcellus Shale region is rich in natural gas liquids (NGLs) and a likely future hub for
NGL derivatives such as ethylene. A geospatial network model of the US petrochemicals …