The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
and to present an overview of TPM implementation practices adopted by the manufacturing …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on maintenance management
and suggest possible gaps from the point of view of researchers and practitioners …

Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is a key performance indicator used to measure
equipment productivity. The purpose of this study is to review and analyze the evolution of …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on total productive
maintenance (TPM) implementation practice to present an overview of TPM implementation …

Purpose–The total productive maintenance concept provided a quantitative metric–overall
equipment effectiveness (OEE), for measuring the effectiveness of individual equipment in a …

An ongoing challenge in manufacturing management is to maximize the output volume from
limited production capacity. Total productive maintenance (TPM) is a promising strategy to …

Process technology selection is biased against selection of emerging process technologies
such as nanotechnologies, biotechnology and microtechnologies (MEMS), since these …

Abstract Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) has been widely recognized as a strategic
weapon for improving manufacturing performance. This has also been successfully …

In customized markets, a large variety of product models is demanded by customers. That
requires fast set-up of production resources to comply with specifications of the next model …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to develop an understanding of contributions of total
productive maintenance (TPM) initiatives towards building core competencies in Indian …