Abstract: This paper focuses on series systems' dynamic opportunistic maintenance scheduling. Based on the machine-level predictive maintenance (PdM) method, a novel TOC–VLLTW methodology combined theory of constraints (TOC) policy ...

Abstract: With the development of the product-service paradigm, many original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have begun to provide remanufacturing services besides maintenance services as the lessors. An integrated contract including ...

Abstract: With many industries increasingly relying on leased equipment and machinery, many original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are turning to product-service packages where they deliver (typically lease) the physical assets. ...

Abstract: Leakage directly affects the functional behavior of a product in engineering practice, and surface topography is one of the main factors in static seal to prevent leakage. This paper aims at monitoring the leakage in static ...

Abstract: In recent years, the industry's responsibility to join in sustainable manufacturing becomes huge, while innovating sustainability has been a new trend. Industrial enterprises are pursuing energy reduction to meet future ...

Abstract: In mass customization, a manufacturing line is required to be kept in reliable operation to handle product demand volatility and potential machine degradations. Recent advances in data acquisition and processing allow for ...