Pricing and warranty decisions in a two-period closed-loop supply chain

J Tang, BY Li, KW Li, Z Liu, J Huang - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
For a two-period closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) consisting of a manufacturer and a
retailer, Stackelberg game analyses are conducted to examine pricing and warranty …

An unpunctual preventive maintenance policy under two-dimensional warranty

X Wang, L Li, M Xie - European Journal of Operational Research, 2020 - Elsevier
In the business-to-consumer context, eg, the automobile industry, preventive maintenance
(PM) of warranted items usually relies upon customers to return their items to authorized …

Three-dimensional warranty and post-warranty maintenance of products with monitored mission cycles

L Shang, B Liu, Q Qiu, L Yang - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
This article explores the use of advanced digital technologies as a support in enhancing
reliability management during the warranty stage. While previous studies have focused on …

Optimal preventive maintenance strategy for leased equipment under successive usage-based contracts

X Wang, L Li, M Xie - International Journal of Production Research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Optimal replacement strategies for warranty products with multiple failure modes after warranty expiry

P Liu, G Wang, P Su - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The optimal replacement problem for a warranty product subject to (M+ 1) types of mutually
exclusive failure modes, including M repairable failure modes and a catastrophic failure …

A new cost-sharing preventive maintenance program under two-dimensional warranty

S Peng, W Jiang, L Wei, XL Wang - International Journal of Production …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

An intelligent decision support system for warranty claims forecasting: Merits of social media and quality function deployment

A Nikseresht, S Shokouhyar, EB Tirkolaee… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work develops a novel approach based on Machine Learning (ML)-assisted Quality
Function Deployment (QFD) to sift the gold from the stone. It includes Time-Varying Filter …

Promoting a novel method for warranty claim prediction based on social network data

S Shokouhyar, S Ahmadi, M Ashrafzadeh - Reliability Engineering & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Warranty plays an important role in retaining consumers' loyalty, increasing the competitive
advantage and the profit of companies. Moreover, warranty claim prediction based on social …

Optimal maintenance policy for equipment leased with base and extended warranty

A Ben Mabrouk, A Chelbi - International Journal of Production …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we consider an equipment leased with a warranty contract with the possibility
to extend the warranty at a given price that depends on its duration. During the warranty …

The impact of gamma usage processes on preventive maintenance policies under two-dimensional warranty

S Peng, W Jiang, W Huang, Q Luo - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
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 …