Functional obsolescence reduces property desirability due to outdated, hard-to-alter features. It includes curable issues (fixable by renovation) and incurable ones (costly or impossible to fix).

Outdated interfaces. Technology obsolescence occurs when hardware and software have been superseded by more advanced versions. For example, when CPU chips migrated from 16 bits to 32 and then 64 ...

46, No. 3 (Sep., 1998), pp. 383-401 (19 pages) A new generation of durable goods makes an old generation economically, even if not physically, obsolete. Economic obsolescence due to technological ...

Modular systems with recyclable parts may be the best that we can do in the future to keep down waste as well as prices. What would you do to ease the pains of planned obsolescence?

If there’s one thing which probably unites all of Hackaday’s community, it’s a love of technology. We live to hear about the very latest developments before anyone else, and the chances are ...

QRS will leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning and quantum computing technologies to create the Product Obsolescence Prediction (POP) tool. This tool will enhance the DLA’s supply chain ...