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A case study of total productive maintenance implementation at precision tube mills
I.P.S. Ahuja, Pankaj KumarThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the contributions of successful total productive maintenance (TPM) initiatives to competitive manufacturing. It also seeks to…
Planning and competitiveness in maintenance management: An exploratory study in manufacturing companies
Ana Carla Bittencourt Reis, Ana Paula Cabral Seixas Costa, Adiel Teixeira de AlmeidaThis paper aims to present the results of an analysis of two hypotheses on maintenance in manufacturing industries: the first hypothesis refers to managers' perception of planning…
Development of technical integrity management services – a concept
Rajesh Kumar, Sukhvir Singh Panesar, Tore MarkesetThe purpose of the paper is to present a concept for the development of technical integrity management services (TIMS) for production facilities that combines multidisciplinary…
Comparison and evaluation of maintenance operations in lean versus non‐lean production systems
Farman A. Moayed, Richard L. ShellPrevious studies have found general differences between non‐lean and lean production systems, but none of them have identified the major factors in supporting operations such as…
Mine maintenance time as a non‐linear optimization problem under uncertainty
Mustafa KumralDuring operation, mines experience safety, reliability, environmental and financial problems. In order to avoid these problems or idle capacities, mining operations should be…
E‐maintenance and information logistics: aspects of content format
Ramin Karim, Olov Candell, Peter SöderholmThe purpose of this paper is to describe aspects of content sharing within e‐maintenance, with a view to merging the two areas of maintenance and ICT in a content management…
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