Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Productive Maintenance
Track 4 Session 4
Eric D. Whitley
Manufacturing Consultant
Productivity, Inc.
ewhitley@productivityinc.com
800.966.5423
Definition:
– A companywide management philosophy, supported by
interlocking developmental strategies, to maximize
equipment effectiveness and eliminate equipment-related
waste
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MAINTENANCE –vs-
“FIX/REPAIR”
Is maintenance value adding or non-value
adding?
Management
Teamwork
100% Participation in Improvement
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TPM Is a Paradigm Shift
Old Attitude
“I operate, you fix”
“I fix, you design”
“I design, you
TPM Attitude
operate” “We are all
responsible for our
equipment, our
plant, and our
future”
FAILURES
TEAMS
Systematic Maintenance
Equipment Process
Improvement Improvement
Slight abnormalities
Unnoticed or ignored
Lost availability,
performance, and quality
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Baby Gators Are Virtually Harmless
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