Trends and Perspective in Industrial Maintenance Management

James T. Luxhoj, Uffe Thorsteinsson, Jens Ove Riis

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    Abstract

    With increased global competition for manufacturing, many companies are seeking ways to gain competitative advanges with respect to cost, service, quality and on-time deliveries. The role that effective maintenance management plays in contributing to overall organizational productivity has received increased attention. Trends and perspective in industrial maintenance are presented. The result of benchmarking studies from Scandinavia and United States are also presented and compared. Case studies that examine maintenance methods, knowledge, organization and information systems in three Danish manufacturing firms are used to motivate the discussion.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalJournal of Manufacturing Systems
    Volume16
    Issue number6
    Pages (from-to)437-453
    ISSN0278-6125
    Publication statusPublished - 1997

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