Archives by Tag 'Total Productive Maintenance'

TOTAL PRODUCTIVE MAINTENANCE: STEP 1.

By Sembangkilang - Last updated: Saturday, May 15, 2010

In step 1 in Total Productive Maintenance is a Total Cleaning. The Objective: Focus of step 1 in Total Productive Maintenance is to clean all the dust and dirtiness at machine or equipment. Whereby the most important is the Operator must touch the machine (not by somebody else) in order for him to understand what [...]

TPM: 7 Steps in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).

By Sembangkilang - Last updated: Saturday, April 17, 2010

In order to encourage of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), an approach step by step will be implemented. There are two main strategies to encourage Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). The 7 Steps Strategy, The IC Management (Eye See). IC Management is an improvement cycle management. The 7 Steps strategy like the word show is an activity [...]

TPM: Most winner practice Total Productive Maintenance.

By Sembangkilang - Last updated: Saturday, March 27, 2010

Surfing around the internet few days ago, as I think a lot about total productive maintenance and is it good as they says. Then I found an article about TPM and how it is important in most plants. It is quite old article but very interesting information. I’m not just talking small plant but they [...]

Toyota Production: Hybrid output double in 2 years.

By Sembangkilang - Last updated: Monday, January 18, 2010

Today as I’m surfing around the web, looking for something about lean manufacturing and Toyota. I found today report about Toyota hybrid which quite interesting after last year global economy crisis. I want to share with you the report. Check it out. AFP – Monday, January 18 TOKYO (AFP) – – Toyota Motor Corp. plans [...]

TOTAL PRODUCTIVE MAINTENANCE: How to successfully implement TPM?

By Sembangkilang - Last updated: Thursday, October 15, 2009

Total Productive Maintenance or so called TPM has been implemented around the world for many years, especially in Japan, Asia and US. In order to compete among each other, a company is very much interested to implement Total Productive Maintenance to ensure their daily production at maximum output. However, not every plant was successful in [...]

TOTAL PRODUCTIVE MAINTENANCE: Why every plant in the world are very interested in Total Productive Maintenance?

By Sembangkilang - Last updated: Thursday, September 24, 2009

Definition of TPM. Total Productive Maintenance or so called TPM is a maintenance system applies to a machine in order to make it running or function at optimum as required. The total productive maintenance system is implemented by a small group consist of 5~6 members for a number of machines and area. Most important TPM [...]