Purpose: The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of additive manufacturing implementation on aircraft supply chain networks. Additive and conventional manufacturing spare part inventory control systems are studied and compared, revealing insights into supply chain performance....

Supply chains (SCs) are exposed to multiple risks and vulnerable to disruption propagation (i.e., the ripple effect). Despite established literature, quantitative analysis of the ripple effect in SCs considering simultaneous, long-term disruptions (i.e., induced by the COVID-19 pandemic) remains...