To kit or not to kit: analysing the value of model-based kitting for additive manufacturing

The use of additive manufacturing (AM) for the production of functional parts is increasing. Thus, AM based practices that can reduce supply chain costs gain in importance. We take a forward-looking approach and study how AM can be used more effectively in the production of multi-part products in lo...

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Main Authors: Khajavi, Siavash H., Baumers, Martin, Holmström, Jan, Özcan, Ender, Atkin, Jason, Jackson, Warren G., Li, Wenwen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50156/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50156/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50156/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50156/1/toKit.pdf