costs for both manufacturing and remanufacturing. The objective is to determine the lot sizes and production schedule for … manufacturing and remanufacturing so as to minimize the long-run average cost per unit time. We first develop a lower bound among …

major energy company that manages its inventory through options of ordering and remanufacturing returned products (cores) in … different operational conditions, they usually require different remanufacturing effort/costs. Motivated by a project with a … various condition, in this paper, we study a single-product, periodic-review inventory system with multiple types of cores …

We consider a joint manufacturing / remanufacturing environment with remanufacturing yield loss. Demand and return … remanufacturing operations performed in the same facility at exponential rates. Yield information becomes available after … remanufacturing. Demands that are not directly satisfied are lost. We investigate what inventories to consider when making production …

The profitability of remanufacturing systems for different cost, technology, and logistics structures has been …. The profitability of a remanufacturing system strongly depends on these issues as well as on their interactions. For a … monopolist, we show that there exist thresholds on the remanufacturing cost savings, the green segment size, market growth rate …