Closed-loop supply chain design for the transition towards a circular economy: A systematic literature review of methods, applications and current gaps

A MahmoumGonbadi, A Genovese… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, significant attention has been devoted to Closed-Loop Supply Chain
(CLSC) design problems. As such, this review aims at assessing whether the current …

[HTML][HTML] A review of factors affecting closed-loop supply chain models

E Shekarian - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) as one of the important configurations of the circular
economy (CE) has received considerable attention in sustainability matters. It is composed …

Industry 4.0 and circular economy: Operational excellence for sustainable reverse supply chain performance

NK Dev, R Shankar, FH Qaiser - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
The present research proposes a roadmap to the excellence of operations for sustainable
reverse supply chain/logistics by the joint implementation of principles of Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) …

Remanufacturing challenges and possible lean improvements

J Kurilova-Palisaitiene, E Sundin… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Remanufacturing is a viable way to prolong the useful life of an end-of-use product or its
parts. Despite its economic, environmental, and social benefits, remanufacturing is …

Design, management and control of demanufacturing and remanufacturing systems

T Tolio, A Bernard, M Colledani, S Kara, G Seliger… - CIRP Annals, 2017 - Elsevier
In the recent years, increasing attention has been posed towards enhancing the
sustainability of manufacturing processes by reducing the consumption of resources and key …

[HTML][HTML] Used product acquisition, sorting and disposition for circular supply chains: Literature review and research directions

L Gunasekara, DJ Robb, A Zhang - International Journal of Production …, 2023 - Elsevier
The vision of a circular economy (CE) inspires firms, governments, and scholars alike. The
transition is underway in both practice and the literature, but success depends on the …

Decision-making method of heavy-duty machine tool remanufacturing based on AHP-entropy weight and extension theory

Y Du, Y Zheng, G Wu, Y Tang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Heavy-duty machine tools are mostly used in bottleneck processes of manufacturing
companies, which have high value-added, high technical content, and large …

Decision makings in key remanufacturing activities to optimise remanufacturing outcomes: A review

S Sitcharangsie, W Ijomah, TC Wong - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The importance of remanufacturing has been increasing since stricter regulations on
protecting the environment were enforced. Remanufacturing is considered as the main …

The boomerang returns? Accounting for the impact of uncertainties on the dynamics of remanufacturing systems

TE Goltsos, B Ponte, S Wang, Y Liu… - … Journal of Production …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Recent years have witnessed companies abandon traditional open-loop supply chain
structures in favour of closed-loop variants, in a bid to mitigate environmental impacts and …

AI-enhanced identification, inspection and sorting for reverse logistics in remanufacturing

M Schlüter, H Lickert, K Schweitzer, P Bilge, C Briese… - Procedia CIRP, 2021 - Elsevier
In a circular economy for remanufacturing, after each life cycle used products are returned to
a remanufacturer for identification, inspection, sorting and reprocessing. Shortcomings and …