TPM

TPM (total productive maintenance) is a structured approach to equipment maintenance involving operators, maintenance personnel, and management, all of whom have specific roles and responsibilities to eliminate unplanned downtime on equipment.

Definitions

According to the Lean Manufacturing by Feld,

TPM (total productive maintenance). A structured approach to equipment maintenance involving operators, maintenance personnel, and management, all of whom have specific roles and responsibilities to eliminate unplanned downtime on equipment.