Browsing by Author "Romero Rojo, Francisco Javier"

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  • A Methodology for Variability Reduction in Manufacturing Cost Estimating in the Automotive Industry based on Design Features 
    Romero Rojo, Francisco Javier; Roy, Rajkumar; Shehab, Essam (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    Small to medium manufacturing companies are coming to realise the increasing importance of performing fast and accurate cost estimates at the early stages of projects to address customers’ requests for quotation. However, ...
  • Obsolescence Challenges for Product-Service Systems in Aerospace and Defence Industry 
    Romero Rojo, Francisco Javier; Roy, Rajkumar; Shehab, Essam; Wardle, P. J. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-04-01)
    The aerospace and defence industries are moving towards new types of agreement such as availability contracts based on Product-Service System (PSS) business models. Obsolescence has become one of the main problems that ...
  • Obsolescence management for long-life contracts: State of the art and future trends 
    Romero Rojo, Francisco Javier; Roy, Rajkumar; Shehab, Essam (Springer Science Business Media, 2009-08-31)
    This paper provides a comprehensive literature review on the problem of obsolescence in “sustainment-dominated systems” that require support for many decades. Research on this topic continues to grow as a result of the ...
  • Obsolescence Risk Assessment Process Best Practice 
    Romero Rojo, Francisco Javier; Roy, Rajkumar; Kelly, S. (Institute of Physics (IoP), 2013-01-22)
    A component becomes obsolete when it is no longer available from the original manufacturer to the original specification. In long-lifecycle projects, obsolescence has become a major problem as it prevents the maintenance ...
  • A study on obsolescence resolution profiles 
    Romero Rojo, Francisco Javier; Roy, Rajkumar; Shehab, Essam; Cheruvu, Kalyan (Professional Engineering Publishing, 2012-01-31)
    This paper presents a study assessing the probability of selecting a resolution approach to tackle an obsolescence issue. First, the Delphi method was applied across an industry expert panel to derive a set of 15 obsolescence ...
  • TOMCAT: An Obsolescence Management Capability Assessment Framework 
    Romero Rojo, Francisco Javier; Baguley, Paul; Shaikh, N.; Roy, Rajkumar; Kelly, S. (Institute of Physics (IoP), 2013-01-22)
    As the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) moves away from the traditional support contracts to contracting for availability/capability, it is essential that the MoD has confidence in Industry’s capability to manage the risk of ...