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Figure 5-2
Gephi (gephi.org),
an open-source
graph visualization
and manipulation
software program,
can be used to
highlight complexity and interlinks
between supply
chain tiers to derive
a cost-efficient and
sustainable setup
(see Figure 5-2).
Circos (circos.ca),
which takes data
from a table and
converts it into a
circular layout,
can show the
links between
three types
of blending
products
and their
components
to come up
with the most
economical
component
purchases
(see Figure
5-3).
Figure 5-3
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