The paper addresses intelligent and sustainable production in the sense of combining and
integrating online predictive maintenance and continuous quality control. The rationale for …

The product development process at industrial companies has traditionally focused on
hardware-oriented solutions. Business strategies strive towards more service-oriented …

Based on an empirical study including 3 companies, the paper addresses, problems and
issues that have been encountered when introducing, and later using, Functional Products …

New business models and more integrated product development processes require
designers to make use of knowledge more efficiently. Capture and reuse are means of …

The paper addresses, based on a case study comprising six process-and manufacturing
industry companies, requirements for change and desired effects from Zero Defect …

The paper concerns a case study about optimizing recycling management in terms of
emptying containers holding, for instance, glass, paper, plastics or metal waste collected …

A product's value is increasingly determined by the services supporting it. Complex Product-
Service Systems (PSS)-combinations of services and products-are in demand. Product …

The paper proposes a Functional Products (FP) lifecycle viewed from economic, ecologic
and societal perspectives. The overall FP lifecycle is further discussed from the viewpoint of …

The paper introduces a tested and verified model for value-based selling, based on an
action research approach spanning multiple business models during five cases in a …

The paper addresses, based on an empirical study, what impact the use of recent complex
business models, in particular, Functional Products, may have on production systems in …