<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The article describes the effects of the improvement of the production process which one of the industrial enterprises obtained by implementing the method of Autonomous Maintenance (AM), which is one of the pillars of the concept of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). AM method was presented as an aid to the formation of intelligent, self-improving procesess of the quality management system (QMS). The main part of this article is to present results of studies that have been conducted in one of the large industrial enterprises in Poland, manufacturing for the automotive industry. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the implementation of the AM method as a tool for selfimprovement of industrial processes in the following company. The study was conducted in 2015. The gathering and comparison of data from the period of two years, ie. the year before and the year after the implementation of AM, helped to determine the effectiveness of AM in building intelligent quality management system.</p></abstract>

The article describes the effects of the improvement of the production process which one of the industrial enterprises obtained by implementing the method of Autonomous Maintenance (AM), which is one of the pillars of the concept of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). AM method was presented as an aid to the formation of intelligent, self-improving procesess of the quality management system (QMS). The main part of this article is to present results of studies that have been conducted in one of the large industrial enterprises in Poland, manufacturing for the automotive industry. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the implementation of the AM method as a tool for selfimprovement of industrial processes in the following company. The study was conducted in 2015. The gathering and comparison of data from the period of two years, ie. the year before and the year after the implementation of AM, helped to determine the effectiveness of AM in building intelligent quality management system.

The Autonomous Maintenance Implementation Directory as a Step Toward the Intelligent Quality Management System

Management Systems in Production Engineering

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The article describes the effects of the improvement of the production process which one of the industrial enterprises obtained by implementing the method of...

The Autonomous Maintenance Implementation Directory as a Step Toward the Intelligent Quality Management System

Published Online: Mar 15, 2018

Page range: 274 - 279

Received: Jun 01, 2016

Accepted: Sep 01, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mspe-10-04-2016

Keywords
Autonomous Maintenance, Intelligent quality management system, TPM

© 2018

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

The Autonomous Maintenance Implementation Directory as a Step Toward the Intelligent Quality Management System

Published Online: Mar 15, 2018

Page range: 274 - 279

Received: Jun 01, 2016

Accepted: Sep 01, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mspe-10-04-2016

KeywordsAutonomous Maintenance, Intelligent quality management system, TPM

© 2018

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

Keywords
Autonomous Maintenance, Intelligent quality management system, TPM