The design of reverse logistics and remanufacturing processes and the recovery of end-of-
life products have been well-studied in the literature. Quality, reliability, maintenance and …

Reuse and remanufacturing have been widely studied in the maintenance related literature
due to the imperative of preserving resources and protecting the environment. To provide …

In practice, customers can decide whether to buy an extended warranty or not, at the time of
item sale or at the end of the basic warranty. In this paper, by taking into account the …

This paper studies the design and pricing of an extended warranty menu, which offers
multiple options with differentiated lengths and prices. The power law process is used to …

In the context of equipment leasing, maintenance service is usually bundled with the leased
equipment and offered by the lessor as an integrated package under a lease contract. The …

The warranty policies for capital-intensive products, such as automobiles, heavy equipment,
and aircraft engines, typically have two dimensions, that is, the age and usage. During the …

We study the consumer's and the manufacturer's optimal strategies for items sold with
periodic preventive maintenance (PM) under a two-dimensional warranty policy. The …

Preventive maintenance (PM) actions could bring the second-hand product to an improved
health condition and ensure the product safety during usage. However, performing PM …

Conventional preventive maintenance (PM) strategies under two-dimensional (2D)
warranties are usually age-based or usage-based, which means that the implementation of …

This paper conducts a two-dimensional warranty analysis on the data with heterogeneity in
terms of both age and usage. Two models are developed to evaluate the severity of warranty …