
An efficient maintenance management (IH management) has recaptured a permanent place in the companies. Buyers often regarded the strategic maintenance as a block of costs which, apparently, did not affect the operating result directly in a positive sense.
Every manufacturing company must face up daily to the international competition. Times for delivery are always too short, the requirements of product quality rise. Production machines, which frequently fail due to technical defects or generate products with bad quality, result in a very fast OUT in the fight for the customer.