International Journal of Engineering Research
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 10

Maintenance Function for Manufacturing Excellence Program: a case study of the Sri Lankan manufacturing industry

  • Author:
  • M.G.S. Dilanthi, M.M.D.R. Deegahawature
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 580 to 583

Department of Industrial Management, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya, Sri Lanka

*shanikadilanthi@gmail.com

Online published on 8 November, 2017.

Abstract

The Manufacturing Excellence program is a novel productivity improvement strategy implemented in the Sri Lankan manufacturing industry. This research was to identify its maintenance function composed of related maintenance practices adopted by the selected company. Data were collected through a self-structured questionnaire. By using multivariate analysis, the pertinent maintenance function was determined.

Keywords

Manufacturing Excellence Program, Productivity Improvement, Maintenance Function, Maintenance Practices