Stocks of spare parts, located at appropriate locations, can prevent long downtimes of
technical systems that are used in the primary processes of their users. Since such …

This study presents a systematic review of the literature on service-oriented manufacturing
(SOM). Specifically, we focus on the impact of SOM on firm operating decisions, which …

For many maintenance organizations, on-condition maintenance tasks are the most
important source of spare part demand. An uneven distribution of maintenance tasks over …

Problem definition: Servicization is a business strategy to sell the functionality of a product
rather than the product itself. It has been touted as an environmentally friendly strategy as it …

In airline industries, the aircraft maintenance cost takes up about 13% of the total operating
cost. It can be reduced by a good planning. Spare parts inventories exist to serve the …

We investigate the benefits of on‐site printing at remote geographic locations, where access
to spare parts is intermittent and supplies are replenished at fixed intervals. Organizations …

The classical spare part demand forecasting literature studies methods for forecasting
intermittent demand. However, the majority of these methods do not consider the underlying …

Maintenance and service logistics support are required to ensure high availability and
reliability for capital goods and typically represent a significant part of operating costs in …

Servicization is an emerging business paradigm that entails selling services along with
physical goods. Money is paid for the utility value derived from using the product. To ensure …

Purpose This paper reviews and classifies research connecting supply chain risk
management (SCRM) and information technology (IT) and derives a structured proposal for …