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Eight major equipment losses
The losses holding back the efficiency of a fabrication, assembly or packaging operation employing mainly non-process-type equipment will be different from those in an operation that employs mainly storage tanks, columns, heat exchangers and similar process plant. The two types of operation will therefore be discussed separately, beginning with the…
Read More »Team Working in TPM
Why are we interested in Team Working? Restructuring the Workplace Fewer levels of hierarchyMore demandsLess timeNo room for empty jobsNo room for empty bossesGreater need for skilled workforceTrue productivity True Productivity Means… More TeamworkMore brainsLess stupidity TPM provides : “WHAT TO DO” Team Working provides: ”THE WAY TO DO IT”…
Read More »Autonomous Maintenance Step 4 Case Study
Autonomous Maintenance Blog Education and Training Manufacturing Support Planned Maintenance Training World Class ManufacturingImplementation Team Values: IntegrityDemand diversity of thought!Responsibility and accountabilityDefine & communicate roles, responsibilities, and actions plans for teams and individuals! 5W & 1H WHAT: Major Stoppages/BreakdownsWHEN: DailyWHERE: Packaging LinesWHO: MechanicWHICH: N/AHOW: Not Enough time to Eliminate SUMMARY OF PROBLEM:Mechanics do not have enough time to Eliminate Major Stoppages/Breakdowns that occur…
Read More »Lessons Learnt as a communication tool
Another great tool to create short but meaningful communication is Lessons Learnt. It can be used to communicate Safety, Quality or Productivity issues to all Team Members. Goal is to explain what happened and how to avoid it from happening in the future. Lessons Learnt Principles applied are to: Take…
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