Improving Processes and Focusing on Value

Improving upon maintenance processes has become a fundamental part of running a business for maintenance managers. Multiple mini-process tools have been developed to help managers uncover poor processes performed in plants; such as Follow the Baby – Observing a work order from birth to maturity, or DILO studies – “Day in the Life Of.” The real question is what should be done with the information once it has been gathered? You will find that the answers are unique to each industry; however, the methods for utilizing this information are universal. The following are key considerations used to aid maintenance organizations in improving their processes regardless of whether a plant is producing medicine, auto parts or providing electricity for an entire city read more…

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