Smes Tpm Application And Difficult Problems And Countermeasures

TPM(Total Productive Maintenance) is a typical management tool of which purpose pursuing the maximal of total efficiency in enterprises. It had been implemented in many well-known foreign enterprises and domestic large size enterprises.It is hard to keep continuing developing and build the core advantage for medium and small -sized enterprises, due to their low internal efficiency and unbalance development caused by the structure factors. As a proved management tool in practice, TPM implement should solve the problems of medium and small-sized enterprises. The opinions in the article are valuable for the TPM implement in medium and small-sized enterprises also. And the conclusion about the relativity between enterprise condition and TPM implement key factors is valuable for the different enterprises'TPM planning.It introduces the origin, development, basic concepts, expected benefits and implement points about TPM firstly, then to analyze the characters of medium and small-sized enterprises in qualitative and quantitative with the result from surveys and information provided. With the result from the positivism research and analysis upon the practical experience, it studies the relativity between the TPM implement points and the quantitative factors of enterprise. Finally it brings forward the possible problems in TPM implement in medium and small-sized enterprises, according to the conclusion in the relativity study.TPM includes 8 pillars and the pillar's performance in the implement is up to the factors of the environmental, organization and management aspects. Based on the survey result, the worse conditions of medium and small-sized enterprises will bring out many problems .It brings forward the corresponding countermeasures and advices from culture building, work flow improvement and suitable strategy setting.It analyzes the relativity between the TPM implement key points and enterprises'factors from the environmental, organization and management aspects by detailed discussion. And the analysis method uses the matrix layout mode for the factors involved in relativity study. Since the relativity analysis based on the theoretical, the result is hard to avoid the possibility for the result excursion.