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Challenge to world‐class manufacturing

Challenge to world‐class manufacturing Deals with the basic requirements for world-class manufacturing and discusses the role of total productive maintenance (TPM) in helping to achieve world-class manufacturing. Examines the roles of TPM in TQM and JIT. Finally, impacts of TPM on the culture and structure of the organization are discussed and pitfalls of TPM implementation are dealt with. Provides an in-depth look at the development of Japanese manufacturing strategy and concludes with the view that the first step to world-class manufacturing is to implement TPM successfully and to create an active organization. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management Emerald Publishing

Challenge to world‐class manufacturing

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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © 2000 MCB UP Ltd. All rights reserved.
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0265-671X
DOI
10.1108/02656710010304546
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Abstract

Deals with the basic requirements for world-class manufacturing and discusses the role of total productive maintenance (TPM) in helping to achieve world-class manufacturing. Examines the roles of TPM in TQM and JIT. Finally, impacts of TPM on the culture and structure of the organization are discussed and pitfalls of TPM implementation are dealt with. Provides an in-depth look at the development of Japanese manufacturing strategy and concludes with the view that the first step to world-class manufacturing is to implement TPM successfully and to create an active organization.

Journal

International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management – Emerald Publishing

Published: Mar 1, 2000

Keywords: Total productive maintenance; TQM; Just‐in‐time

References

  • Proceedings of the Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance – Total Productive Maintenance Conference
    JIPM‐TPM
  • The List of TPM Excellence Awarded Companies as of 1998
  • Proceedings of the Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance – Total Productive Maintenance Conference
  • The Survey of Lifetime of Japanese TV Sets
  • Strategy for Creativity
  • Human factors in AMT maintenance
    Yamashina, H