Internet Guide for Maintenance Management

Internet Guide for Maintenance Management

Author: Joel Levitt

Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780831130817

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Guides maintenance professionals through the use of the Internet to solve maintenance problems, research maintenance issues, and find answers or additional resources. Chapters present such topics as search engines and supersites; government Internet sites; and newsgroups, forums, and chats. Annotat


The Handbook of Maintenance Management

The Handbook of Maintenance Management

Author: Joel Levitt

Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 490

ISBN-13: 9780831130756

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The field of maintenance is hard to approach because the language is strange. This book introduces the fundamentals of maintenance and will allow the outsider to understand the jargon. The book offers a complete survey of the field, a review of maintenance management, a manual for cost reduction, a primer for the stock room, and a training regime for new supervisors, managers and planners.


Software Maintenance Management

Software Maintenance Management

Author: Alain April

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-04-20

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 0470258020

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This book explores the domain of software maintenance management and provides road maps for improving software maintenance organizations. It describes full maintenance maturity models organized by levels 1, 2, and 3, which allow for benchmarking and continuous improvement paths. Goals for each key practice area are also provided, and the model presented is fully aligned with the architecture and framework of software development maturity models of CMMI and ISO 15504. It is complete with case studies, figures, tables, and graphs.


Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Coordination

Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Coordination

Author: Don Nyman

Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 9780831131432

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Well-planned, properly scheduled, and effectively communicated jobs accomplish more work, more efficiently, and at a lower cost. This work will disturb operations less frequently, and be accomplished with higher quality, greater job satisfaction, and higher organizational morale than jobs performed without proper preparation. Maintenance Planning, Scheduling Coordination focuses on and deals specifically with the preparatory tasks that lead to effective utilization and application of maintenance resources. It is a vital training document for planners, an educational document for those to whom planners are responsible, and a valuable guide for those who interface with the planning and scheduling function and are dependent upon the many contributions of planning and scheduling operational excellence.


Managing Factory Maintenance

Managing Factory Maintenance

Author: Joel Levitt

Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9780831131890

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Tap into Joel Levitt's vast array of experience and learn how to improve almost any aspect of your maintenance organization (including your own abilities) This new edition of a classic first educates readers about the globalization of production and the changing of the guard of maintenance leadership, and then gives them real usable ideas to aid in these areas. Completely reorganized so that material is presented within the context of major sections, the second edition tells the story of maintenance management in factory settings. It provides coverage of potential problems and new opportunities, what bosses really want, specifics for improvement of maintenance and production, World Class Maintenance Management revisited and revised, quality improvement, complete coverage of current maintenance practices, processes, process aids, interfaces and strategies, as well as personal and personnel development strategies. Contains a specialized glossary so users can more easily understand the specialized language of factory maintenance. Provides specific "how-to" tips and concrete techniques and examples for continuous improvement. Updates the 20 steps to world class maintenance to include the 6 areas of focus for world class maintenance. Includes a completely updated maintenance evaluation questionnaire that reflects new techniques and technologies. Breaks down and explains the three-team approach to maintenance work. Offers new sections on: managing shutdowns, craft training, and communications. Contains major revisions to the RCM discussion and includes a new discussion about PMO.


Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide

Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide

Author: Neal Allen

Publisher: Cisco Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9781587138003

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Today's rapidly changing technology offers increasingly complex challenges to the network administrator, MIS director and others who are responsible for the overall health of the network. This Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide picks up where other network manuals and texts leave off. It addresses the areas of how to anticipate and prevent problems, how to solve problems, how to operate a healthy network and how to troubleshoot. Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide also provides basic technical and troubleshooting information about cable testing, Ethernet and Token Ring networks and additional information about Novell's IPX(R) protocol and TCP/IP. Examples are shown as either diagrams and tables, or screen captures from Fluke instruments. Network professionals will appreciate the guide's "real world" orientation toward solving network crises quickly, by guiding readers to solutions for restoration of end to end data delivery as quickly as possible. The network novice will learn from the simplified descriptions about networking technology in the Appendices.


Inspection and Training for TPM

Inspection and Training for TPM

Author: Terry Wireman

Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780831130428

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Describes four steps to implementing a Total Productive Maintenance program, in chapters on preventive and predictive maintenance, computer methods, and other topics. Also provides the basic technical information to allow operators to repair the equipment they run, such as mechanical drives and flui


Computer-managed Maintenance Systems in Process Plants

Computer-managed Maintenance Systems in Process Plants

Author: William W. Cato

Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780884151371

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A CMMS is an integrated set of computer programs and data files used to efficiently govern the massive amounts of data generated by maintenance, inventory control, and purchasing. With a CMMS in place, you will effectively manage both the human and capital resources in your plant. Now you can: trace materials used and track their costs; maintain optimum, cost-effective inventory levels; better utilize labor; automatically create maintenance histories; and make maintenance cost data readily accessible in a variety of formats.


Leadership Skills for Maintenance Supervisors and Managers

Leadership Skills for Maintenance Supervisors and Managers

Author: Joel D. Levitt

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2020-12-22

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1000327469

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Supervision is a leveraged activity. When we develop the supervisor's skills, we enhance the productivity of the whole workgroup. This book provides valuable skill training for supervisors, team leaders, and managers. It offers techniques to improve reliability that can be accomplished at the supervisor level. It teaches both the science and the art of the supervision of maintenance workers, discusses managing meetings and time, the elements of technical issues, and presents management and people skills, offering maximum productivity and high-quality provision of services and at the same time, improving morale throughout the workforce. This book is suitable for all types of maintenance for organizations with supervisors and managers from plant operations, storeroom, construction, and related areas including industrial organizations, construction companies, mines, fleets, building maintenance, janitorial maintenance contractors, and vocational tech schools teaching maintenance short courses.