Equipment Maintenance and Modern Maintenance Management Principles.

Published in The Chronicle Newspaper of 9 May 2013 on the productivity column,Equipment in an organization occupies a very important role in delivering value to the customer. It is the vehicle with which companies transform raw materials into finished goods and it is even that which makes trading possible. By this I simply mean that equipment is very important in a business. It thus should be treated with the importance that it deserves. The major equipment for discussion in this article is machinery and how it should be maintained. It is the discussion of how this maintenance should be done in a modern world and the 21st century.