Owing to the impressive development in the electricity distribution network, the managers of
the system should be able to handle the costs of the network effectively. The practical …

This article studies a performance-based warranty for products subject to competing hard
and soft failures. The two failure modes are competing in the sense that either one, on a …

Hundreds of scholarly papers on optimisation of preventive maintenance policies for items
under warranty have been published in the reliability related literature. They typically have …

In this paper, we present a new cost-sharing preventive maintenance (PM) program for a
product protected by a two-dimensional warranty. The product is preventively maintained by …

With the increasing diversification of customers' demand and purchasing behaviors, more
and more manufacturers have focused their attention on the warranty service contracts …

This study considers a manufacturer performing preventive maintenance (PM) on a product
according to a one-or two-dimensional (2-D) policy. The one-dimensional PM policy is …

In practice, car products are sold with 2-dimensional (2D) warranty policies, on which
existing literature usually assumes that the products are repaired upon failures throughout …

This paper proposes the optimal preventive maintenance policy for products under a
warranty policy, which combines fully renewable free replacement warranty (FRW) and pro …

In this article, we study the design and pricing of customized two-dimensional extended
warranty menus from the provider's perspective, where each consumer is presented with a …

This paper proposes a base warranty and replacement warranty strategy for repairable
products. It should be emphasized that the product failure rate is low in the early stage of the …