Replacement of parts of production machines in the General Company for Electrical Industries - Engines Factory

Abstract

Replacement relates to two types of production equipment: the first: units that are completely damaged and suddenly, in which the idle parts are replaced when the malfunction occurs and it is called (individual replacement), or a collective replacement is carried out by replacing the idle parts that are prone to malfunction according to time schedules prepared for that. As for the other It relates to units whose efficiency decreases with time and use.
The research aims to implement the policy of individual replacement or collective replacement and balance between them until adopting whichever achieves the lowest costs. On the machines of the engine factory of the General Company for Electrical Industries; In order to reduce holidays and replacement costs and extend its useful life. The researcher recommended the need to draw the attention of officials in the Maintenance Services Department to changing the current replacement plan for the machines to suit their importance. and their productive lives; What achieves the company’s goals; Taking into account the results of the research.