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Why repairability is turning into a product strategy

Repair access affects warranty costs, resale value, customer trust and the life of physical products.

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Why repairability is turning into a product strategy
Repair access affects warranty costs, resale value, customer trust and the life of physical products.

Design decisions show up years later

Fasteners, modular components, documentation and parts availability determine whether a product can be repaired economically after the initial sale.

Resale changes the calculation

Products that remain serviceable can hold value longer, which matters to buyers and to manufacturers building refurbishment or trade-in programs.

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