Prevalent general and preventive maintenance practices in Indian process industry

Amit Chopra, Anish Sachdeva and Arvind Bhardwaj

International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management, 2020, vol. 29, issue 4, 542-557

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to highlight the importance of general and preventive maintenance practices in the process industries of India. Data for the analysis was collected through a structured questionnaire from the reputed process industries of India. Statistical techniques cluster analysis and one-way ANOVA were used to investigate the maintenance scenario in the Indian process industry. The study highlighted the status of important practices related to the general maintenance and preventive maintenance (PM) in the process industry and emphasised on strengthening of maintenance activities in Indian Process industry especially in the changing needs of the Industry 4.0.

Keywords: maintenance scenario; process industry; preventive maintenance; general maintenance; Indian Industry. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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