La aplicación del TPM e incidencia en la productividad de la empresa de pallets Forestalecuador de la ciudad de Machala.

Abstract

The objective of this research work is the implementation of total productive maintenance (TPM), in manufacturing companies, which are based on a plan of preventive and / or corrective maintenance of machinery, allowing to ensure availability and reliability in production processes , demonstrating that the equipment is in good condition, with zero defects and zero failures; that through the descriptive method it was possible to obtain relevant data and condensed information that allowed a clearer perspective on the methods and / or maintenance programs; using primary information provided by written, digital media with prestige in the academic area, such as: web pages, scientific articles made by experts and published in indexed journals, later the exploratory or field stage that has been carried out through visits to the company , observations, interview, books among other sources. The result obtained is the permanent improvement of productivity, prolonging the useful life of the machinery as well as the commitment and participation of all the operators of the company, therefore, the satisfaction of providing customers with a quality and timely product is achieved , being a competitive company in the national and international market. We can conclude by adding that the TPM, is a tool which prevents high costs or stops due to failures and damage to machinery, so an analysis has been carried out in the company FORESTALECUADOR and have knowledge if the application is made of said method and / or program.