Article | REF: MT9050 V1

Methods for optimizing maintenance strategies

Author: Antoine DESPUJOLS

Publication date: April 10, 2005

You do not have access to this resource.
Click here to request your free trial access!

Already subscribed? Log in!


Français

4. Global approaches

The need to improve productivity has led to the development of global approaches that apply to the company's various "processes". Maintenance, which generates availability by calling on a variety of tools and skills, is one of the processes to which these approaches can be applied. See for a description of several of these approaches (Six Sigma, re-engineering, Supply Chain Management, etc.). They are based on common general ideas, including the following two in particular:

  • the company's activities must be driven by customer needs and by the strategic objectives set by management. Those that add value must be identified and improved,...

You do not have access to this resource.

Exclusive to subscribers. 97% yet to be discovered!

You do not have access to this resource.
Click here to request your free trial access!

Already subscribed? Log in!


The Ultimate Scientific and Technical Reference

A Comprehensive Knowledge Base, with over 1,200 authors and 100 scientific advisors
+ More than 10,000 articles and 1,000 how-to sheets, over 800 new or updated articles every year
From design to prototyping, right through to industrialization, the reference for securing the development of your industrial projects

This article is included in

Maintenance

This offer includes:

Knowledge Base

Updated and enriched with articles validated by our scientific committees

Services

A set of exclusive tools to complement the resources

Practical Path

Operational and didactic, to guarantee the acquisition of transversal skills

Doc & Quiz

Interactive articles with quizzes, for constructive reading

Subscribe now!

Ongoing reading
Global approaches