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| Title: | Implementation of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) in Ethiopian Textile Industries A CASE STUDY ON KK Textile Industry PLC |
| Authors: | Ejigayehu, Lemma |
| Advisors: | Dr. Subhash Chandra |
| Copyright: | Mar-2008 |
| Date Added: | 1-Nov-2008 |
| Publisher: | Addis Ababa University |
| Abstract: | The primary goal of TPM (total productive maintenance) program is to change the
culture of the company maintenance policy by participating all employees toward the
maintenance system of the company. It aims to reduce unplanned stoppage, breakdowns
accidents and losses obstructing equipment effectiveness. In most of Ethiopian industries
maintenance is considered as evil activity. Therefore by implementing TPM the
industries can increase their equipment effectiveness and productivity.
This paper is aimed at implementation of Total productive maintenance in Ethiopian
textile industries. It contains seven chapters. The problem statement, objective and
background of the study will be discussed in the first chapter, literature is reviewed in the
second chapter, and the case study which is KK textile industry PLC is presented in the
third chapter. The fourth and the fifth chapters are about data analysis and application
software usage respectively. The remaining chapters are about discussions, results and
conclusions of the whole research findings. |
| Description: | A Thesis Submitted to the School of Graduate Studies of Addis Ababa
University in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Degree of
Master’s of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Industrial Engineering
Stream) |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1585 |
| Appears in: | Thesis - Mechanical Engineering
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