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Downtime analysis of drilling machines and suggestions for improvements
Hussan S. Al-Chalabi, Jan Lundberg, Andi Wijaya, Behzad GhodratiThe purpose of this paper is to analyse and compare the downtime of four drilling machines used in two underground mines in Sweden. The downtime of these machines was compared to…
Continuous improvement of maintenance process for the cement industry – a case study
Hani ShafeekThe purpose of this paper is to describe the most important areas of maintenance management system for heavy industries for helping maintenance mangers to focus on measuring the…
Exploring the performance effects of performance measurement system use in maintenance process
Jaakko Tätilä, Pekka Helkiö, Jan HolmströmThe intended function of performance measurement is to support the effective management of an organisation and the improvement of organisational performance. However, how…
A blueprint paradox : Successful but unintended cross-national translation of total productive maintenance
Monica Rolfsen– The purpose of this paper is to investigate if a manufacturing concept such as total productive maintenance (TPM) can be copied from one location to another.
Effectiveness of TPM implementation with and without integration with TQM in Indian manufacturing industries
Kanwarpreet Singh, Inderpreet Singh AhujaThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate and extract various significant factors influencing the implementation of total quality management (TQM) and total productive maintenance…
Component based life cycle costing in replacement decisions
Javad Seif, Masoud RabbaniThe purpose of this paper is to assess life cycle costing (LCC) of the equipment in a more realistic, precise, and applicable manner, and to apply it to a real industrial problem…
Optimal lockout/tagout, preventive maintenance, human error and production policies of manufacturing systems with passive redundancy
Behnam Emami-Mehrgani, Sylvie Nadeau, Jean-Pierre KennéThe analysis of the optimal production and preventive maintenance with lockout/tagout planning problem for a manufacturing system is presented in this paper. The considered…
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