Engineering infrastructure incorporate complex systems, hazardous materials and often
operated by human beings, making them prone to catastrophic accidents. Continuously …

Purpose Reliability centered maintenance (RCM) is a process used to determine activities to
be taken to ensure an asset continues to perform asset's function in asset's present …

El mantenimiento centrado en confiabilidad (RCM por sus siglas en inglés) es una
metodología ampliamente reconocida y de uso extendido para elaborar planes de …

Manufacturing companies, running a business nowadays, face higher and higher demands
in the range of production infrastructure reliability and ensuring indefectible operations …

Freeze-drying has always been considered an extremely expensive procedure to dehydrate
food or pharmaceutical products, and for this reason, it has been employed only if strictly …

This paper intends to contribute with a multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) framework to
support risk evaluation for maintenance activities carried out on critical systems in industry …

Management of critical components in manufacturing systems aims at managing
components with very low reliability or the highest risk which can cause disruptions in …

Purpose Medical technologies and assets are one of the main drivers of increasing
healthcare cost. The rising number and complexity of medical equipment have forced …

In most industries, such as aerospace, manufacturing, transport and energy sectors,
maintenance plays a vital role in improving the performance of safety critical equipment and …

This study investigated the breakdown trend in an automated production with an aim to
recommend the application of reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) for improved …