Facility Maintenance Series: Types of Maintenance Programs

Types of Maintenance Strategies is the first e-book in the Facility Maintenance Series of e-books. This e-book provides an overview of current popular maintenance programs which includes Reactive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Condition Based Maintenance, Reliability Centered Maintenance, and Total Productive Maintenance. Each chapter discusses one of these programs along with the background and history. Each chapter also includes how to start the program at a facility. It even includes recommendations on how to keep the costs of a new program to a minimum. The advantages and disadvantages are clearly indicated as well as the costs, payback, and return on investment. Each chapter includes a list of key performance indicators to be used for that program.
The author has consolidated his thorough research on each program in a concise format for quick reading and understanding. Throughout the e-book there are numerous hyperlinks to the glossary for those terms that the reader does not understand. The author also has included an appendix of useful organizations and websites.