Control chart and maintenance management (MM) are two key tools in production
management. Although there is a close connection between these tools, they are usually …

Condition monitoring is the foundation of a condition based maintenance (CBM). To relate
the information obtained from the condition monitoring to the actual state of the system, it is …

Statistical process monitoring, maintenance policy, and production have commonly been
studied separately in the literature, whereas their integration can lead to more favorable …

Condition-based maintenance (CBM) has been emerged as a relatively new trend in
maintenance management. Instead of conducting preventive maintenance actions in …

Reliability of motorized spindles has a great effect on the performance and productivity of
computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools for intelligent manufacturing. Condition …

In this paper, the mean of a process with several quality characteristics is monitored using a
multivariate control chart which is a variable parameter (Vp) chi-square control chart with two …

The aim of this book is to cover various aspects of the Production and Operations Analysis.
Apart from the introduction to basic understanding of each topic, the book will also provide …

The close relationship between statistical process control and maintenance has attracted
lots of researchers to focus on the jointly economic design of control chart (a main tool of …

An integrated optimal design of attributes sampling and proactive maintenance for a discrete
manufacturing system is studied in this paper. In the system, the failure of a critical …

Controlling and reducing process variability is an essential aspect for maintaining the
product or service quality. Even though most practitioners believe that an increasing process …