Other books important to maintenance management
Ron Moore
Making Common Sense Common Practice, models for manufacturing excellence
Make more money in the manufacturing business – but not through cost-cutting and employee layoffs. This book clearly describes how you can turn common sense into common practice to achieve superior manufacturing performance and low-cost production.
Ron Moore
What Tool? When? A Management Guide for Selecting the Right Improvement Tools
This book describes several of the more common and popular methods, including case studies, being used by manufacturing companies to improve their business. Even before we cover these tools and strategies, we cover several fundamental issues-if present
Terry Wireman
Total Productive Maintenance: An American Approach
Shows how TPM can be implemented by modifying many of the standard techniques and programs currently used in the United States. Helps organizations optimize the effective use of corporate assets in order to maintain a competitive advantage in their respective marketplaces.
Terry Wireman
Benchmarking Best Practices in Maintenance Management
As the only reference that provides vital information in a concise and easy-to-use format, Benchmarking Best Practices in Maintenance Management will provide users with all the necessary tools to be successful in benchmarking maintenance management.
Ramesh Gulati
Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices
Touted by maintenance and reliability professionals around the world as a “must-read for anyone who wants to stay competitive in today’s industrial environment,” and “By far the best book on maintenance management,” Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices is an even more useful resource in its new 3rd edition.
Ramesh Gulati
10 Rights of Asset Management
This book is NOT for you if your assets or plant… If you are not getting these results, the authors strongly believe that by implementing the “10 Rights” presented in this book, you will improve the performance of your organization. You also will be able to realize more value from your assets and move toward creating a culture of excellence.
Richard (Doc) D. Palmer
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Handbook, 4th Edition
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Handbook, Fourth Edition, features more new case studies showing real world successes, a new chapter on getting better storeroom support, major revisions that describe the best KPIs for planning, major additions to the issue of “selling” planning to gain support, revisions to make work order codes more useful.
John D. Campbell
Uptime
Uptime describes the combination of activities that deliver fewer breakdowns, improved productive capacity, lower costs, and better environmental performance. The bestselling second edition of Uptime has been used as a textbook on maintenance management in several post secondary institutions and by many companies as the model framework for their maintenance management programs.
Rolly Angeles
World Class Maintenance Management: The 12 Disciplines
What does it take for industries to achieve a level of World Class Maintenance? This book is written to answer that question. While many maintenance people in industries are struggling with the day-to-day pressures of doing maintenance as breakdowns are widespread, seem to be uncontrolled, and spreads like wildfire which ends up in soaring the cost of doing maintenance.
This is a partial list. There are many other useful and insightful authors. If you read a book that was useful to you, please send me a note! Joel Levitt