Nowadays, modern production patterns, such as batch production, have brought new
challenges for multi-unit maintenance decision-making. The maintenance scheduling …

This paper studies a heterogeneous balanced system composed of multiple
interchangeable components. The degradation process of components is described by a …

It is understood that for a multi-unit series system, whenever one of the units stops to perform
a preventive maintenance (PM) action, the whole series system must be stopped. At that …

The introduction of increased recycling and recovery laws in the EU and a growing number
of countries have forced firms to consider their waste reduction performance. Firms that are …

With many industries increasingly relying on leased equipment and machinery, many
original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are turning to product-service packages where …

In a market with rapid changes in technology and customer preferences, technological
obsolescence of end-of-life products poses a significant challenge to product recovery …

Maintenance scheduling, as a decision-making process, plays an important role for today's
manufacturing systems. This paper proposes a condition-based maintenance policy for …

Remanufacturing is emerging as a promising solution for achieving green, profitable
businesses. This article considers a manufacturer that produces new products and also …

Different models have been proposed in the field of preventive maintenance planning for
finding optimal age replacement policies. While previous studies have focused mainly on …

Nowadays, in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) market of capital-intensive
equipment, the booming used-component sales pose challenges for original equipment …