TABLE 5. Comparison Between Proposed and the Existing Manufacturing and Supply Chain Solutions.
| Comparison Criteria | Traditional manufacturing and supply chain systems | [26] | [27] | Our proposed solution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decentralized Production | No | No | No | Yes |
| Data Privacy Protection | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Data Tamper Resistance | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Customization | No | No | No | Yes |
| Production Flexibility | No | No | No | Yes |
| Cost of Manufacturing Complex Parts | High | High | High | Same as simple parts |
| Cost of Manufacturing Mass Produced Parts | Low | Low | Low | High |
| Lead Time | Long | Long | Long | Short |
| Material Waste | High | Low | High | Low |
 Emissions |
High | High | High | Low |