Purpose: Existing supply chain (SC) performance models are not able to cope with the potential of intensive SC digitalisation and establish a relationship between decisions and decision criteria. The purpose of this paper is to develop an integrated knowledge-based system (KBS) that creates a...

Spare parts inventory management represents a challenge for aircraft companies. Determining the optimal allocation and consumption of spare parts is problematic due to the intermittent demand. Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) uses different models to evaluate inventory stock level to avoid...

Digital Twins (DTs) developments are still in the pilot stages of deployment in supply chain management (SCM), and their full integration with real-time synchronization and autonomous decision-making poses many challenges. This paper aims to identify these common challenges and provide a...