The Significant Of Total Preventive Maintenance Implementation–Case Study

Keng, Swee Hau (2007) The Significant Of Total Preventive Maintenance Implementation–Case Study. Project Report. UTeM, Melaka, Malaysia. (Submitted)

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Abstract

In today’s global economy customers expect manufacturer to provide excellent quality, reliable delivery and competitive pricing. This demands that the manufacturer’s machines and processes are highly reliable. The overall effectives of the machines, equipment and processes are the paramount to provide consistency of product quality and supply at a realistic price, poor equipment operating performance are no longer affordable or acceptable. Some world class companies recognized that the effective application of modern technology can only be achieved through TPM, Total Preventive Maintenance with the meaning takes steps to prevent and fix problems before failure occur. So, this case study is specially written to highlight the concept, the principle, the significant and the important of the TPM. TPM is rooted in seven specific and clearly defined solid principles. These underlying concepts or principles, which are the fundamental doctrine of TPM, can be referred to as the pillars of TPM. The word pillar is used as all the criteria in the TPM are so important that if any one of the criteria is unable to be taken into the account, the TPM will not be well performed or the serious case is it will damage the overall TPM. This can be compared with the pillar in constructing a building. When there is no pillar, the building cannot be constructed. In the end of this report it will provide an overview to the reader regarding the basic of Total Preventive Maintenance.

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