Equipment Management in the Post-Maintenance Era: A New Alternative to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

Equipment Management in the Post-Maintenance Era: A New Alternative to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

Role

Kern Peng (Author)

Description

Recent advancements in information systems and computer technology have led to developments in equipment and robotic technology that have permanently changed the characteristics of manufacturing equipment. Equipment Management in the Post-Maintenance Era: A New Alternative to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) introduces a new way of thinking to help high-tech organizations manage an increasingly complex equipment base. It also facilitates the fundamental understanding of equipment management those in traditional industries will need to prepare for the emerging microchip era in equipment.

Kern Peng shares insights gained through decades of managing equipment performance. Using a systems model to analyze equipment management, he introduces alternatives in equipment management that are currently gaining momentum in high-tech industries. The book highlights the fundamental internal flaw in maintenance organizational setup, presents new approaches to replace maintenance functional setup, and illustrates a time-tested transformation and implementation process to help transition your organization from the maintenance era to the new post-maintenance era.

ISBN

9781466501942

Publication Date

4-12-2012

Publisher

CRC Press

Disciplines

Engineering | Operations Research, Systems Engineering and Industrial Engineering

Equipment Management in the Post-Maintenance Era: A New Alternative to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

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