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Table 1

Enabling technologies of I4.0 associated with the root causes identified during the analysis

Problems	Root causes	Enabling technologies
Problems	Root causes	Big data analytics	Simulation	Horizontal and vertical system integration	The industrial internet of things	The cloud	Augmented reality
Delays have been recorded in the product industrialization phase	Lack of dedicated lines for product industrialization at all levels of the supply chain		X
	Lack of multi-skill staff that could give flexibility in the activities of industrialization of product of the shoe factories						X
	Poor outsourcing of industrialization activities by shoe manufacturers			X
	Product industrialization activities carried out by shoe factories without adequate planning	X		X
	Product industrialization activities carried out by shoe factories without adequate control over the state of progress			X	X
Delays have been recorded in the process of industrialization phase	Too many models are developed for all phases of process industrialization	X
	Shortcomings in the operational management of the process industrialization activities carried out within the signature			X
Create a reliable and effective supply chain production plan	The size of the supply lots is not contractually agreed "upstream"		X	X
	Insufficient training and limitations in the supplier selection system adopted	X
	Inaccuracy in the delivery time of leathers to shoe factories compared to what is planned by the signature	X		X
	Inaccuracy in the delivery time of the uppers	X		X
	Work-In-Process (WIP) of members of the supply chain is not under control during short-term production planning phases	X		X	X
	No control on the level of saturation of suppliers due to absence of the CRP module	X		X
	There is a lack of essential data to be able to carry out capacity checks both from the point of view of consumption and available production capacity	X		X
	Splitting the original order creates confusion and complexity for the synchronisation of supplies			X
	Lack of a tool to ensure visibility and control of the supply chain	X		X	X	X
	Lack of a HW tool for identification and traceability of materials at the supply chain level			X	X	X

Problems	Root causes	Enabling technologies
Problems	Root causes	Big data analytics	Simulation	Horizontal and vertical system integration	The industrial internet of things	The cloud	Augmented reality
Delays have been recorded in the product industrialization phase	Lack of dedicated lines for product industrialization at all levels of the supply chain		X
	Lack of multi-skill staff that could give flexibility in the activities of industrialization of product of the shoe factories						X
	Poor outsourcing of industrialization activities by shoe manufacturers			X
	Product industrialization activities carried out by shoe factories without adequate planning	X		X
	Product industrialization activities carried out by shoe factories without adequate control over the state of progress			X	X
Delays have been recorded in the process of industrialization phase	Too many models are developed for all phases of process industrialization	X
	Shortcomings in the operational management of the process industrialization activities carried out within the signature			X
Create a reliable and effective supply chain production plan	The size of the supply lots is not contractually agreed "upstream"		X	X
	Insufficient training and limitations in the supplier selection system adopted	X
	Inaccuracy in the delivery time of leathers to shoe factories compared to what is planned by the signature	X		X
	Inaccuracy in the delivery time of the uppers	X		X
	Work-In-Process (WIP) of members of the supply chain is not under control during short-term production planning phases	X		X	X
	No control on the level of saturation of suppliers due to absence of the CRP module	X		X
	There is a lack of essential data to be able to carry out capacity checks both from the point of view of consumption and available production capacity	X		X
	Splitting the original order creates confusion and complexity for the synchronisation of supplies			X
	Lack of a tool to ensure visibility and control of the supply chain	X		X	X	X
	Lack of a HW tool for identification and traceability of materials at the supply chain level			X	X	X