Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering
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Issue 4 2013
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Issue 3 2013 Advances in maintenance performance measurement and management selected papers from the First International Conference on Maintenance Performance
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Issue 2 2013
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Issue 1 2013 Special issue from the fourth AsiaPacific International Symposium on Advanced Reliability and Maintenance Modelling APARM 2010
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Contribution of machine learning in continuous improvement processes
Imane Mjimer, Es-Saadia Aoula, E.L. Hassan AchouyabThe aim of this study is to predict one of the key performance indicators used to improve continually production systems using machine learning techniques known by the…
RBM-MCDM framework for optimization of maintenance and inspection intervals of small unmanned aircrafts
Mohammad AliFarsiUnmanned aircraft applications are quickly expanded in different fields. These systems are complex that include several subsystems with different types of technologies…
Taxonomy of candidate’s selection for prioritized predictive maintenance in maintenance, repairs and overhaul organizations
Roman Fedorov, Dmitry PavlyukResearch questions: Is there a systemic relationship between different methods of screening candidates for predictive maintenance? How do the goals of a predictive…
Condition-based monitoring of the rail wheel using logical analysis of data and ant colony optimization
Hany Osman, Soumaya YacoutIn this paper, a data mining approach is proposed for monitoring the conditions leading to a rail wheel high impact load. The proposed approach incorporates logical…
Public-school infrastructure ageing and current challenges in maintenance
Nilupa Herath, Colin Duffield, Lihai ZhangSchool infrastructure is one of critical factors that significantly contribute to the educational outcomes, and therefore, maintaining the high quality of school…
Optimal data backup policies for information systems subject to sudden failure
Salih Tekin, Kemal Bicakci, Ozgur Mersin, Gulnur Neval Erdem, Abdulkerim Canbay, Yusuf UzunayWith the irresistible growth in digitization, data backup policies become essential more than ever for organizations seeking to improve reliability and availability of…
Industry 4.0 and intelligent predictive maintenance: a survey about the advantages and constraints in the Italian context
Roberta Stefanini, Giovanni Paolo Carlo Tancredi, Giuseppe Vignali, Luigi MonicaIn the context of the Industry 4.0, this paper aims to investigate the state of the art of Italian manufacturing, focusing the attention on the implementation of…
Validating elements of organisational maintenance policy for maintenance management of public buildings in Nigeria
Babatunde Fatai Ogunbayo, Clinton Ohis Aigbavboa, Wellington Didibhuku Thwala, Opeoluwa Israel Akinradewo, David EdwardsMaintenance policy is an element of building maintenance management that deals with organisation policy, planning and procedures, and delineates how maintenance units in…
A predictive multi-objective condition-based maintenance (CBM) policy considering ecological factors
Ronghua Cai, Jiamei Yang, Xuemin Xu, Aiping JiangThe purpose of this paper is to propose an improved multi-objective optimization model for the condition-based maintenance (CBM) of single-component systems which…
Reliability and maintainability optimization of load haul dump machines using genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization
Monika Saini, Deepak Sinwar, Alapati Manas Swarith, Ashish KumarReliability and maintainability estimation of any system depends on the identification of the best-fitted probability distribution of failure and repair rates. The…
Quantifying the impact of early-stage maintenance clustering
Julie Krogh Agergaard, Kristoffer Vandrup Sigsgaard, Niels Henrik Mortensen, Jingrui Ge, Kasper Barslund HansenThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of early-stage maintenance clustering. Few researchers have previously studied early-stage maintenance clustering…
Random replacement policies to sustain the post-warranty reliability
Lijun Shang, Qingan Qiu, Cang Wu, Yongjun DuThe study aims to design the limited number of random working cycle as a warranty term and propose two types of warranties, which can help manufacturers to ensure the…
Machine learning for predictive maintenance scheduling of distribution transformers
Laura Isabel Alvarez Quiñones, Carlos Arturo Lozano-Moncada, Diego Alberto Bravo MontenegroThe purpose of this paper is to describe a methodology that has been set up to schedule predictive maintenance of distribution transformers at Cauca Department (Colombia…
Review of fault detection techniques for predictive maintenance
D. Divya, Bhasi Marath, M.B. Santosh KumarThis study aims to bring awareness to the developing of fault detection systems using the data collected from sensor devices/physical devices of various systems for…
A structured framework for performance optimization using JBLTO, FCOPRAS and FCODAS methodologies
Nand Gopal, Dilbagh PanchalThe proposed hybridized framework provides a new performance optimization-based paradigm for analysing the failure behaviour of paneer unit (PU) in the dairy industry.
Preventive maintenance and silica exposure limits integrated in the production planning of a granite processing unit
Kevin Gildas Dongmo Tambah, Jean-Pierre Kenné, Victor SongmeneThis paper studies the integration of production and maintenance planning for an unreliable production system subject to gradual deterioration. The goal of this planning…
Development of an approach to incorporate proportional hazard modelling into a risk-based inspection methodology
Nzita Alain Lelo, P. Stephan Heyns, Johann WannenburgIndustry decision makers often rely on a risk-based approach to perform inspection and maintenance planning. According to the Risk-Based Inspection and Maintenance…
Autonomous maintenance preparation system design with axioms
Suleyman Muftuoglu, Emre Cevikcan, Bulent DurmusogluThe purpose of this paper is to support total productive maintenance implementers by providing a roadmap for autonomous maintenance (AM) preparation phase.
Designing synchronizer module in CMMS software based on lean smart maintenance and process mining
Seyed Hesam Hosseinizadeh Mazloumi, Alireza Moini, Mehrdad Agha Mohammad Ali KermaniNew maintenance hypotheses such as lean smart maintenance emphasized internal integration. Since the maintenance process is not fully integrated with other business…
The self-healing ability of durable consumer goods through preventive maintenance behavior
Na TaoIn this study, the focus was shifted from repairing durable goods to achieving healthier ecology, making durable goods more secure in turn. This study introduced…
Application of classification models on maintenance records through text mining approach in industrial environment
Umama Rahman, Miraj Uddin MahbubThe data created from regular maintenance activities of equipment are stored as text in industrial plants. The size of these data is increasing rapidly nowadays. Text…
Reliability centered maintenance (RCM): literature review of current industry state of practice
James Geisbush, Samuel T. AriaratnamReliability centered maintenance (RCM) is a process used to determine activities to be taken to ensure an asset continues to perform asset's function in asset's present…
Maintenance practices and overall equipment effectiveness: testing the moderating effect of training
André Luís Castro Moura Duarte, Marcia Regina Santiago Santiago ScarpinThis study aims to identify the relationship between different maintenance practices and productive efficiency in continuous process productive plants as well as the…
Maintenance and sustainability: a systematic review of modeling-based literature
Afef Saihi, Mohamed Ben-Daya, Rami Afif As'adMaintenance is a critical business function with a great impact on economic, environmental and social aspects. However, maintenance decisions' planning has been driven by…
Factors influencing sustainable maintenance in manufacturing industries
M. Suresh, R. DharunanandThis paper intends to discover, analyze and construct a model that may be used to measure the interactions between major factors which are identified by expert opinion and…
Improving quality of maintenance task for milk powder manufacturing unit through TOPSIS
Nilesh Pancholi, Hiren Gajera, Darshit ShahThe purpose of this paper is to explore the possibilities of improving the quality of existing maintenance task of the atomizer of milk powder manufacturing unit of a…
Reliability of quantitative risk analysis through an industrial case study
Mohamed Attia, Jyoti K. SinhaThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the reliability of the quantitative risk model used for planning inspection and maintenance activities. The objective is to…
Service-based business models in the Swedish railway industry
Mirka Kans, Anders IngwaldThe purpose is to describe new business opportunities within the Swedish railway industry and to support the development of business models that corresponds with the needs…
A review on the identification of total productive maintenance critical success factors for effective implementation in the manufacturing sector
Sudhir Chaurey, Shyamkumar D. Kalpande, R.C. Gupta, Lalit K. TokeThe purpose of this paper is to carry out the literature search on manufacturing organizations and total productive maintenance (TPM). This research aims at studying TPM…
Multi-objective maintenance planning under preventive maintenance
Abbas Al-Refaie, Hiba AlmowasThis research developed and examined a mathematical model for concurrent corrective and preventive maintenance policy of a system of series configuration.
Preventive maintenance planning considering machines’ reliability using group technology
Farouq Alhourani, Jean Essila, Bernie FarkasThe purpose of this paper is to develop an efficient and effective preventive maintenance (PM) plan that considers machines’ maintenance needs in addition to their…
The value of TPM for Portuguese companies
Eduardo Vaz, José Carlos Vieira De Sá, Gilberto Santos, Florbela Correia, Paulo ÁvilaThe purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of a maintenance philosophy, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), on the operational performance of the Portuguese…
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