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2001/December
Author:Robert C. Baldwin, CMRP, Editor
Robert C. Baldwin, CMRP, Editor
"Plant floor to the top floor" and similar slogans are being used by analysts, pundits, and the larger players in the automation and control system arena to push investment in enterprise information systems...
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2001/December
Author:Robert C. Baldwin, CMRP, Editor
Information protocol standards developed by MIMOSA offer a path for networking islands of maintenance and reliability information for equipment asset management and optimization.
Progressive plant executives, maintenance managers, and work...
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2001/January
Author:Robert M. Williamson, Strategic Work Systems, Inc.
Robert M. Williamson, Strategic Work Systems, Inc.
Modern business has organized itself into a very noncompetitive position. In most manufacturing plants and facilities, there are numerous "departments" with their own...
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2001/April
Author:Robert M. Williamson, Strategic Work Systems, Inc.
Robert M. Williamson, Strategic Work Systems, Inc.
It was on the afternoon shift that an overloaded maintenance mechanic took time to "think" about what he was really doing for the company, to use some of the...
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2001/July
Author:Robert M. Williamson, Strategic Work Systems, Inc.
Robert M. Williamson, Strategic Work Systems, Inc.
Here is an example. Plant No. 1 has worked for more than two years to implement Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). They have yet to see any real measurable, sustainable results from...
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2001/November
Author:Robert M. Williamson, Strategic Work Systems, Inc.
Robert M. Williamson, Strategic Work Systems, Inc.
If I've heard it once I've heard it a thousand times: "I'm getting confused" with all the talk about Lean Manufacturing, Lean Enterprise, Six Sigma, equipment reliability, Total Productive...
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2001/September
Author:Ron Moore, The RM Group, Inc.
Basics of total productive maintenance used to help get troublesome packaging line ready for new product rollout.
A company which we will call Omega Foods (not its real name) was expanding its business rapidly, and had announced plans for a...
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2001/June
Author:Sandy Sanor, HSB Thermography Services
With a large data set, documented losses to production and equipment repair costs can be summarized and industry averages for cost/benefit analysis can be derived, creating a baseline for estimating future losses or savings.
How often have we...
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2001/February
Author:Stanley (Stan) T. Grabill, Sigma Breakthrough Technologies, Inc.
In case you haven't noticed, the Six Sigma quality revolution is gaining greater acceptance as the long-term strategy to sustainable productivity. Simply stated, Six Sigma focuses on reducing variation in our business' ...
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2001/May
Author:Stanley (Stan) T. Grabill, Sigma Breakthrough Technologies, Inc.
Most of us in the reliability and maintenance business have either practiced or referred to the discipline of root cause failure analysis. We gather data, evidence, ask why, and use "tools" such as fault trees to understand ...
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