Quality function deployment: A literature review

LK Chan, ML Wu - European journal of operational research, 2002 - Elsevier
This paper presents a literature review of quality function deployment (QFD) based on a
reference bank of about 650 QFD publications established through searching various …

Total productive maintenance: literature review and directions

IPS Ahuja, JS Khamba - International journal of quality & reliability …, 2008 - emerald.com
The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
and to present an overview of TPM implementation practices adopted by the manufacturing …

Overview on Bayesian networks applications for dependability, risk analysis and maintenance areas

P Weber, G Medina-Oliva, C Simon, B Iung - Engineering Applications of …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, a bibliographical review over the last decade is presented on the application of
Bayesian networks to dependability, risk analysis and maintenance. It is shown an …

A manufacturer becoming service provider–challenges and a paradox

S Brax - Managing Service Quality: An International Journal, 2005 - emerald.com
Purpose–To provide a perspective on the nature of service infusion in manufacturing
companies based on a case analysis in the context of a maintenance management solution …

Maintenance management: literature review and directions

A Garg, SG Deshmukh - Journal of quality in maintenance …, 2006 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on maintenance management
and suggest possible gaps from the point of view of researchers and practitioners …

Maintenance performance metrics: a state‐of‐the‐art review

U Kumar, D Galar, A Parida, C Stenström… - Journal of Quality in …, 2013 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of research and development
in the measurement of maintenance performance. It considers the problems of various …

The role of maintenance in improving companies' productivity and profitability

I Alsyouf - International Journal of production economics, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper illustrates how an effective maintenance policy could influence the productivity
and profitability of a manufacturing process. It was possible to show how changes in the …

Maintenance strategy selection and its impact in maintenance function: A conceptual framework

RS Velmurugan, T Dhingra - International Journal of Operations & …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to synthesize and categorize the published literatures related to
maintenance strategies formulation, selection and implementation in various industries. The …

Develo** integrated solution offerings for remote diagnostics: A comparative case study of two manufacturers

SA Brax, K Jonsson - International journal of operations & production …, 2009 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper analyzes two manufacturing firms entering condition based
maintenance business reveals the complex nature of establishing integrated solutions …

Performance measurement and management for maintenance: a literature review

A Parida, U Kumar, D Galar… - Journal of Quality in …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide a literature review of the performance
measurement (PM) in maintenance. The authors aim to discuss the background and …