The innovation of products and processes in a circular and sustainable key requires to place in analysis the entire supply chain of goods and services, including the sub-supply of materials and materials, sub-supply of production processes, sub-supply of services, thus also recognizing the role of those know how historically established in the territories, supporting the innovation of high quality craft-manufacturing systems in the context of the digital standards of contemporary industry and services.
In this perspective, the project, through a multidisciplinary and design led approach, will outline the role of supply chain actors, as historically established, defining the context of product and service innovation starting from the enhancement of knowledge (also defined on a cultural basis) and practices related to the use and consumption of goods, processes related to production processes, the provision of services to support production chains, and the guidelines to support innovative sales corners (able to respond to new shopping experience needs).
The project will consider the sofa supply chain and the textile supply chain and will contribute to the issue of competitiveness of local territorial business systems as supply chain aggregations belonging to Made in Italy, operating in a specific geographic and cultural area.
The project will consist of the following 6 work-packages that will be collaboratively carried out by project partners:<\/p>\n\n\n\n