Articles #Total Productive Maintenance (TPM): Enhancing Efficiency and Reliability in Manufacturing

In today's competitive manufacturing landscape, maximizing efficiency, reducing downtime, and ensuring optimal equipment performance are paramount to success. Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is a comprehensive approach that aims to achieve these goals by involving all employees in the maintenance process, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and optimizing the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). TPM originated in Japan in the 1970s and has since been adopted by companies worldwide across various industries. This article delves into the principles, benefits, implementation strategies, and challenges associated with TPM.