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Copyright Universidad de Antioquia Sep 2011

Abstract

Total Productive Maintenance is one tool widely used in production areas, aimed at increasing the availability of machinery and equipment production and economic benefits of businesses. However, do not know the key success factors for it implementation. This article presents the results of a survey that consisted of 84 questions and was applied to maintenance managers and supervisors of companies located in Ciudad Juarez, which should be answered on a Likert scale. Exploratory factorial analysis (EFA) was applied to information through the method of principal components and a varimax rotation was conducted and found that, only 3 factors could explain the 65,06% of total variance, related to managerial commitment, cleanup culture and integration of operators in maintenance decisions. This study also performed a confirmatory factor analysis to validate the results, confirming the findings in EFA.

Details

Title
Factores relacionados con el éxito del mantenimiento productivo total/Factors related with success of total productive maintenance
Author
Alcaraz, Jorge Luis García
Pages
129-140
Publication year
2011
Publication date
Sep 2011
Publisher
Universidad de Antioquía
ISSN
01206230
e-ISSN
24222844
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
Spanish
ProQuest document ID
1614350062
Copyright
Copyright Universidad de Antioquia Sep 2011