POM/U4 Topic 1 Importance of Maintenance Management
Maintenance activities are related with repair, replacement and service of components or some identifiable group of components in a manufacturing plant so that it may continue to operate at a […]
POM/U4 Topic 2 Breakdown Maintenance
Breakdown maintenance is maintenance performed on equipment that has broken down and is unusable. It is based on a breakdown maintenance trigger. It may be either planned or unplanned. An […]
POM/U4 Topic 3 Preventive Maintenance
Preventive maintenance refers to regular, routine maintenance to help keep equipment up and running, preventing any unplanned downtime and expensive costs from unanticipated equipment failure. It requires careful planning and […]
POM/U4 Topic 4 Predictive Maintenance
Predictive maintenance (PdM) is maintenance that monitors the performance and condition of equipment during normal operation to reduce the likelihood of failures. Also known as condition-based maintenance, predictive maintenance has […]
POM/U4 Topic 5 Routine and Planned Maintenance
Routine maintenance tasks are small and simple in nature and only require basic maintenance skills to perform well. They may be completed daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annually. Companies that […]
POM/U4 Topic 6 IT in Modern Production Management
Technology and Operations Management The scope of Technology and operation management has evolved over a period of time and has moved from development of products into design, management and improvement […]
POM/U4 Topic 8 CAD/CAM Systems
One of the greatest benefits of using computer aided design and drafting software is the ease of manufacturing. As mentioned earlier, the integration of computer aided design and computer aided […]
POM/U4 Topic 9 ERP in Manufacturing Systems
Automates and Streamlines Business Processes with greater Adaptability A complete ERP solution streamlines business processes and drives automation for manufacturing organizations. By streamlining the processes, all data is available in […]
POM/U3 Topic 1 Inventory Management and Analysis
Inventory management is a very important function that determines the health of the supply chain as well as the impacts the financial health of the balance sheet. Every organization constantly […]
POM/U3 Topic 2 Inventory Control
Inventory control is the processes employed to maximize a company’s use of inventory. The goal of inventory control is to generate the maximum profit from the least amount of inventory investment […]
POM/U3 Topic 3 Essentials of a Good inventory control System
Inventory management is a crucial piece of a business’s profitability, but a lot of SMBs don’t practice good management practices when it comes to the items they sell. It makes […]
POM/U3 Topic 4 Factors affecting Inventory control Policy
A company’s inventory control policies determine how the company manages the movement of inventory under its control. Every company has a different philosophy on inventory management that guides how and […]
POM/U3 Topic 5 Models/Methods of inventory Control – EOQ, Re-order Level
Economic Order Quantity A problem which always remains in that how much material may be ordered at a time. An industry making bolts will definitely would like to know the […]
POM/U3 Topic 6 ABC Analysis, VED Analysis, SDE Analysis, HML and FSN Analysis
ABC Analysis In order to exercise effective control over materials, A.B.C. (Always Better Control) method is of immense use. Under this method materials are classified into three categories in accordance […]
POM/U3 Topic 7 JIT implementations Requirements
The key to just-in-time inventory management is rigorously monitoring your use of supplies and timing replacement deliveries when they are needed, says BDC Consultant Guy Chartrand, an operational efficiency expert. […]
POM/U3 Topic 9 Phases of quality control
Quality control is a process employed to ensure a certain level of quality in a product or service. It may include whatever actions a business deems necessary to provide for […]
POM/U3 Topic 10 Specification of Quality
Quality specifications are detailed requirements that define the quality of a product, service or process. Quality includes tangible elements such as measurements and intangible elements such as smell and taste. The following […]
