Product service-systems implementation: A customized framework to enhance sustainability and customer satisfaction

M Fargnoli, F Costantino, G Di Gravio… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
New trends in product development aim at integrating the improvement of all activities
related to the products' life-cycle, particularly when considering environmental issues. Within …

Optimizing smart manufacturing systems by extending the smart products paradigm to the beginning of life

J Lenz, E MacDonald, R Harik, T Wuest - Journal of manufacturing systems, 2020 - Elsevier
The research objective of this work is to enhance the perception of, sensing in, and control of
smart manufacturing systems (SMS) by leveraging active sensor systems within smart …

Properties and Characteristics of Digital Twins: Review of Industrial Definitions

L Schweiger, L Barth - SN Computer Science, 2023 - Springer
As digital twin configurations depend on their use case, there is a need for research on how
companies can select the capabilities and appropriate level of sophistication to deploy …

Shifting value stream patterns along the product lifecycle with digital twins

B Schleich, MA Dittrich, T Clausmeyer, R Damgrave… - Procedia CIRP, 2019 - Elsevier
The concept of digital twins promises high potentials for product design, manufacturing, user
experience and recycling. Thus, digital twins have received increasing interest in academia …

Midlife upgrade of capital equipment: A servitization-enabled, value-adding alternative to traditional equipment replacement strategies

MA Khan, S West, T Wuest - CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fast-paced technology lifecycles continuously increase the uncertainty of decision-making
processes when it comes to acquisition of new technological innovations. This is especially …

Industrial internet platforms: A conceptual evaluation from a product lifecycle management perspective

K Menon, H Kärkkäinen, T Wuest… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Industrial Internet platforms have the ability to access, manage and control product-related
data, information and knowledge across all the lifecycle phases (beginning of life, middle of …

Adjusting customer journey mapping for application in industrial product-service systems

S West, O Stoll, M Østerlund… - International …, 2020 - inderscienceonline.com
The sales process and the project execution in industrial product-service systems are often
complicated, particularly for capital equipment with a long-operational life where there are …

A socio-technical experiment with a resource efficient product service system

M Catulli, L Sopjani, N Reed, J Tzilivakis… - Resources, Conservation …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper describes a socio-technical experiment relating to a sustainable innovation
project conducted in a protected niche or “living lab” and evaluates the ability of the …

'Avatar journey mapping'for manufacturing firms to reveal smart-service opportunities over the product life-cycle

S West, O Stoll… - International Journal of …, 2020 - inderscienceonline.com
This paper presents a visual approach to supporting the development of new service
opportunities that may have been overlooked in the original product service system design …

Self-sensing smart products in smart manufacturing systems

J Lenz, E MacDonald, R Harik, T Wuest - Manufacturing letters, 2022 - Elsevier
We are surrounded by a growing number of products with embedded intelligence relying on
sensors and internet access. These smart products, that already transform our lives, are also …