Maintenance Strategy Series Volume 1 - Preventive Maintenance

The first volume in this series begins by detailing the importance of preventive maintenance to an overall maintenance strategy. The text clearly illustrates how the components of any maintenance strategy are interlinked with dependencies and the performance measures necessary to properly manage the preventive maintenance program. A process flow diagram details the steps of developing the preventive maintenance program, and the appendixes contain numerous examples of preventive maintenance inspections for the reader to begin applying to their program immediately.

Terry Wireman is a widely known and respected asset management and maintenance reliability expert. Using techniques and tools such as CMMS and Total Productive Maintenance, his focus is on helping clients develop World Class asset management and maintenance policies and practices. As an international expert in maintenance management, he has assisted literally hundreds of organizations in North America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim improve their maintenance effectiveness. He has conducted numerous technical seminars for major colleges, universities and technical societies around the world. Terry has also served as Senior Director of Best Practices for an EAM provider, where his responsibilities included developing return on investment case studies and site cost-benefit analyses. He is a frequent contributor to Uptime Magazine and he was the Maintenance Editor for Engineer s Digest for 15 years.