Flexibility in service parts supply chain : a study on emergency resupply in aviation MRO

• Main Authors: Rezaei, Somarin Aghil, Asian, Sobhan, Jolai, Fariborz, Chen, Songlin
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Mechanical engineering; Inventory Control; Repairable Service Parts
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/139601
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Recent trends in the commercial aviation industry have resulted in rapidly increasing complexity and decentralisation in service parts logistics systems. As a consequence, MRO service providers tend to adopt more flexible strategies, such as service parts sourcing and demand fulfilment for customers...