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This helpful resource provides you with an easy-to-follow, economically sensible maintenance and workorder management program. Plant engineers and maintenance managers know from experience: All manufacturing equipment will break down, often at the worst possible moment. To survive in today’s lean-and-mean manufacturing environment, companies must head off these breakdowns with a preventive-maintenance management program that is both systematic and flexible -- and geared toward minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment life. Designed to transform an often-unwieldy program into one that can be effectively managed, this book provides hands-on techniques for:  Establishing critical scheduling protocols Managing the daily workorder schedule Developing and issuing preventive maintenance workorders Monitoring the program and making improvements Fundamentals of Preventive Maintenance outlines a 7-step process for designing and implementing the program, describing what needs to be done -- and why.

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John M. Gross (Washington, MO) is a licensed professional engineer and Six Sigma Blackbelt. He regularly writes productivity-based articles for international trade magazines and journals.

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