<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Computer systems supporting the management of machines operation and maintenance in companies have been successfully applied in many branches of industry. Over the last few years these systems have been considerably transformed. It also seems that using them for operating mining machines in hard coal mines is inevitable, as maintenance generates high production costs. If implemented, the systems will allow for optimization of stocks, spare parts and materials, supplies, outsourced services as well as maintenance-repair works. Application of a system supporting the management of mining machines/equipment will also enable a better, more effective use of employees. As a result of these actions, the time needed for preparations and repair will be shortened, which will translate directly into the economic effects of mines.</p></abstract>

Computer systems supporting the management of machines operation and maintenance in companies have been successfully applied in many branches of industry. Over the last few years these systems have been considerably transformed. It also seems that using them for operating mining machines in hard coal mines is inevitable, as maintenance generates high production costs. If implemented, the systems will allow for optimization of stocks, spare parts and materials, supplies, outsourced services as well as maintenance-repair works. Application of a system supporting the management of mining machines/equipment will also enable a better, more effective use of employees. As a result of these actions, the time needed for preparations and repair will be shortened, which will translate directly into the economic effects of mines.

Computer Systems Supporting the Management of Machines/Equipment in Hard Coal Mines. Case Study

Management Systems in Production Engineering

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Computer systems supporting the management of machines operation and maintenance in companies have been successfully applied in many branches of industry. Over...

Computer Systems Supporting the Management of Machines/Equipment in Hard Coal Mines. Case Study

Published Online: Aug 28, 2019

Page range: 138 - 143

Received: Nov 01, 2018

Accepted: Mar 01, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/mspe-2019-0022

Keywords
operation support systems, maintenance, mining industry, mining machines/equipment

© 2019 Witold Biały et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Computer Systems Supporting the Management of Machines/Equipment in Hard Coal Mines. Case Study

Published Online: Aug 28, 2019

Page range: 138 - 143

Received: Nov 01, 2018

Accepted: Mar 01, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/mspe-2019-0022

Keywordsoperation support systems, maintenance, mining industry, mining machines/equipment

© 2019 Witold Biały et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
operation support systems, maintenance, mining industry, mining machines/equipment