This paper reviews the literature on additive manufacturing (AM) technologies and
equipment, and spare parts classification criteria to propose a systematic process for …

Purpose Spare Parts Management (SPM) and Industry 4.0 has proven their importance.
However, employment of Industry 4.0 solutions for SPM is at emerging stage. To address the …

The opportunities to shorten supply chains, open supplier markets, improve response times,
and ultimately optimize stocks, generate interest in adopting additive manufacturing (AM) in …

Spare parts management is a function of maintenance management that aims to support
maintenance activities, giving real-time information on the available quantities of each spare …

Every physical asset and product that contributes to production or service is called inventory
in the production or service industry. Inventories counted among companies' assets are …

This study proposes a methodology for the oil and gas businesses to keep their production
plant productive with a minimum investment in carrying maintenance, repair, and operating …

Spare parts management is a critical issue in the industrial field, alongside planning
maintenance and logistics activities. For accurate classification in particular, the decision …

Objetivo: Clasificar el tipo de demanda de los productos colocados en el mercado por
empresas de autopartes en México, enfocadas al ensamble y venta de autopartes a nivel …

This paper describes a simple and practical reliability model based on a stationary Markov
process for assessing the number of spare parts required for a group of bundles of similar …

The quantitative evaluation of the importance degree of spare parts is essential as spare
parts' maintenance is critical for inventory management. Most of the methods used in …