Improving the performance of a conveyor belt through lean philosophy and Industry 4.0

What is it about?

Faced with the current market, which is increasingly volatile and competitive, companies need to be in tune with the general objectives and maintenance policies, as this is increasingly essential for the proper functioning of industrial production systems. The management of maintenance, when effective and efficient, improves not only the performance of the production system and maintenance, which provides a better response to what the market wants, as well as its satisfaction. This work aimed to develop a real-time monitoring system of important indicators that help to understand what is happening on the shop floor as well as support maintenance decision-making. The designed system allows the monitoring of different parameters of maintenance management at the level of production systems in industries, it can be easily adapted and used in different industrial domains, as it can monitor a wide range of parameters.

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