Center for Excellence in Maintenance Management by Salih Duffuaa Professor, Systems Engineering Department King Fahd University Of Petroleum & Minerals

Presentation Plan The Need for the CenterThe Need for the Center Center Stakeholder.Center Stakeholder. Vision.Vision. Mission.Mission. Programs Programs Industrial Membership Industrial Membership Resources Resources Center Contact Center Contact Discussion Discussion

The Need Maintenance Role.Maintenance Role. Worldwide attention on maintenance. Worldwide attention on maintenance. A special need in the Kingdom.A special need in the Kingdom. Emphasis in 5-years plans. Emphasis in 5-years plans. Education in Maintenance.Education in Maintenance.

StakeholdersStakeholders Industry and Business. Industry and Business. Universities/ Faculty Members. Universities/ Faculty Members. Students: graduates and undergraduate. Students: graduates and undergraduate. Professionals Professionals

MissionMission The mission of the CEIM is to serve and support organizations to develop and improve their maintenance systems to the best quality standards: and enhance the educational process for students and faculty by providing opportunities for quality research and projects. The mission of the CEIM is to serve and support organizations to develop and improve their maintenance systems to the best quality standards: and enhance the educational process for students and faculty by providing opportunities for quality research and projects.

To be the leading center in the area of maintenance in the region and a worldwide source of creation, generation and dissemination of knowledge in the area of maintenanceTo be the leading center in the area of maintenance in the region and a worldwide source of creation, generation and dissemination of knowledge in the area of maintenance VisionVision

The CEIM mission shall be accomplished by pursuing the following objectives: High-quality industrial projects and training : Conduct projects and relevant training programs in the area of maintenance for industry that meet or exceed their expectations.High-quality industrial projects and training : Conduct projects and relevant training programs in the area of maintenance for industry that meet or exceed their expectations. Excellence in basic and applied research: Excellence in basic and applied research: Conduct original and high-quality basic and applied research at the frontier of the area of maintenance. Conduct original and high-quality basic and applied research at the frontier of the area of maintenance. ObjectivesObjectives

Enhance the educational process for students: Assist students in conducting their master's theses, senior projects and co-op training programs through effective links with industry.Enhance the educational process for students: Assist students in conducting their master's theses, senior projects and co-op training programs through effective links with industry. Objectives Objectives

OpportunitiesOpportunities Create partnerships and cooperate with industry through industrial membership program of the Center. Create partnerships and cooperate with industry through industrial membership program of the Center. Serve industry in an efficient manner.Serve industry in an efficient manner. Offer well-guided training programs.Offer well-guided training programs. Link industry in the Kingdom with international centers in the area of maintenance.Link industry in the Kingdom with international centers in the area of maintenance.

OpportunitiesOpportunities Advance research and applications in the area of maintenance.Advance research and applications in the area of maintenance. Focus on inter-disciplinary research.Focus on inter-disciplinary research. Enhance students’ learning experienceEnhance students’ learning experience

Center Programs and Activities High-quality industrial projects. High-quality industrial projects. Training programs.Training programs. Industrial consultations.Industrial consultations. Certification programs.Certification programs. Workshops and seminarsWorkshops and seminars

Center Programs and Activities Link with international experts and centers.Link with international experts and centers. Faculty mentoring and team-working Faculty mentoring and team-working Create opportunity for student projects. Create opportunity for student projects. Multi-disciplinary research. Multi-disciplinary research. Industry open house. Industry open house.

ResourcesResources Experienced faculty and staff. Experienced faculty and staff. Graduate Students. Graduate Students. Laboratories and software. Laboratories and software. Agreement with international centers in the area. Agreement with international centers in the area.

Experienced Faculty and Staff Faculty and staff in the Systems Engineering has been engaged in the following activities in the maintenance area: Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses. Training organizations during summer for extended periodsTraining organizations during summer for extended periods Holding short coursesHolding short courses Conducting several projects for industry.Conducting several projects for industry. Authored several books.Authored several books. Founded an international journal in the area of maintenance and completed 10 years and won four prizes.Founded an international journal in the area of maintenance and completed 10 years and won four prizes.

Experienced Faculty and Staff Conducted projects for Conducted projects for Ibn Sina Ibn Sina Al-Razi Al-Razi Royal Saudi Air force Royal Saudi Air force Saudi Railways Organization Saudi Railways Organization Others. Others.

Experienced Faculty and Staff Conducted the following short courses: Conducted the following short courses: Effective maintenance management Effective maintenance management Planned and total productive maintenance.Planned and total productive maintenance. Maintenance planning and scheduling.Maintenance planning and scheduling. Developed and offered six week training program in maintenance management for the Coast Guard.Developed and offered six week training program in maintenance management for the Coast Guard. The Department of Systems Engineering, the Center host, has developed an associate degree program in maintenance planning and control to be offered soon.. This is in response to requests from industry.The Department of Systems Engineering, the Center host, has developed an associate degree program in maintenance planning and control to be offered soon.. This is in response to requests from industry.

Agreement with international centers in the area The center will establish agreements with international centers. Already contacts started with: The center will establish agreements with international centers. Already contacts started with: University of Toronto University of Toronto MIRCE MIRCE University of Salford. University of Salford. Queensland University in Australia Queensland University in Australia

Industrial Membership We intend to create partnership through the We intend to create partnership through the industrial membership program. There are two industrial membership program. There are two types of membership program: Full member and types of membership program: Full member and associate member. associate member. Contribute to the center budget. Contribute to the center budget. Receive many benefits. Receive many benefits.

Contribute 250,000 SR on yearly basis and receives the following benefits: Will be listed on the center web site as a full member. Will be listed on the center web site as a full member. Annual assessment/auditing of their maintenance system using the center-approved evaluation program.Annual assessment/auditing of their maintenance system using the center-approved evaluation program. A short course of 30 hours on a topic of relevance to the member organization.A short course of 30 hours on a topic of relevance to the member organization. Access to information on the latest development in the area of maintenance through the center web site and workshops.Access to information on the latest development in the area of maintenance through the center web site and workshops. Access to international centers in maintenance and related areas.Access to international centers in maintenance and related areas. 25 % discount on the Center services. 25 % discount on the Center services. Priority in membership in the Center –board.Priority in membership in the Center –board. Full Membership

Contribute 150, 000 SR and receives the following benefits: Will be listed on the center web site as an associate member. Will be listed on the center web site as an associate member. Annual assessment/auditing of their maintenance system using the center-approved evaluation program.Annual assessment/auditing of their maintenance system using the center-approved evaluation program. Access to information on the latest development in the area of maintenance through the center web site and workshops.Access to information on the latest development in the area of maintenance through the center web site and workshops. Access to international centers in maintenance and related areas.Access to international centers in maintenance and related areas. Priority in membership in the Center –board.Priority in membership in the Center –board. 15 % discounts on and Center services. 15 % discounts on and Center services. Cont… Associate Membership

Membership or Consortium This is practiced in many countries as examples we site: Center for reliability and maintenance at the University of Tennessee.Center for reliability and maintenance at the University of Tennessee. Center for Intelligent Maintenance, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. Center for Intelligent Maintenance, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. Quality and Reliability center at the University of Washington, Seattle. Quality and Reliability center at the University of Washington, Seattle.

The Center for Excellence in Maintenance The Center for Excellence in Maintenance King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals P.O. Box 5067King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals P.O. Box 5067 Dhahran Saudi Arabia.Dhahran Saudi Arabia. Location: Building 22, Room 106Location: Building 22, Room 106 Phone: Phone: Fax: Fax: URL:http// ContactContact

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DiscussionDiscussion Do you think there is a need for the center as proposed? Do you think there is a need for the center as proposed? Are the center programs and activities adequate to support industry? Are the center programs and activities adequate to support industry? What do you think about the membership program? Is it attractive for industry to participate? Is local industry What do you think about the membership program? Is it attractive for industry to participate? Is local industry ready participating in the membership program? If not why? ready participating in the membership program? If not why? What is likelihood the center will achieve its objectives? What is likelihood the center will achieve its objectives? Any other comments Any other comments