Center for Excellence in Maintenance ManagementCenter for Excellence in Maintenance Managementby by

Center for Excellence in Maintenance ManagementCenter for Excellence in Maintenance Managementby by

Salih Duffuaa Salih Duffuaa

Professor, Systems Engineering DepartmentProfessor, Systems Engineering DepartmentKing Fahd University Of Petroleum & MineralsKing Fahd University Of Petroleum & Minerals

Presentation PlanPresentation PlanPresentation PlanPresentation Plan

• The Need for the CenterThe Need for the Center• Center Stakeholder.Center Stakeholder.• Vision.Vision.• Mission.Mission.• ProgramsPrograms• Industrial MembershipIndustrial Membership• ResourcesResources• Center ContactCenter Contact• DiscussionDiscussion

The NeedThe NeedThe NeedThe Need

• Maintenance Role.Maintenance Role.

• Worldwide attention on maintenance.Worldwide attention on maintenance.

• A special need in the KingdomA special need in the Kingdom..

• Emphasis in 5-years plans.Emphasis in 5-years plans.

• Education in MaintenanceEducation in Maintenance . .

StakeholdersStakeholdersStakeholdersStakeholders

• Industry and Business.Industry and Business.

• Universities/ Faculty Members.Universities/ Faculty Members.

• Students: graduates and undergraduate.Students: graduates and undergraduate.

• ProfessionalsProfessionals

MissionMissionMissionMission

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

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

VisionVisionVisionVision

The CEIM mission shall be accomplished by The CEIM mission shall be accomplished by pursuing the following objectives:pursuing the following objectives:

• High-quality industrial projects and training : High-quality industrial projects and training : Conduct projects and relevant training programs in Conduct projects and relevant training programs in the area of maintenance for industry that meet or the area of maintenance for industry that meet or exceed their expectations.exceed their expectations.

• Excellence in basic and applied research: Excellence in basic and applied research:

Conduct original and high-quality basic and applied Conduct original and high-quality basic and applied research at the frontier of the area of maintenance.research at the frontier of the area of maintenance.

ObjectivesObjectivesObjectivesObjectives

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

ObjectivesObjectives ObjectivesObjectives

OpportunitiesOpportunitiesOpportunitiesOpportunities

• Create partnerships and cooperate with industry Create partnerships and cooperate with industry through industrial membership program of the through industrial membership program of the Center.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 Link industry in the Kingdom with international centers in the area of maintenance.centers in the area of maintenance.

OpportunitiesOpportunitiesOpportunitiesOpportunities

• Advance research and applications in the area of Advance research and applications in the area of maintenance.maintenance.

• Focus on inter-disciplinary research.Focus on inter-disciplinary research.

• Enhance students’ learning experienceEnhance students’ learning experience

Center Programs and ActivitiesCenter Programs and ActivitiesCenter Programs and ActivitiesCenter 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 ActivitiesCenter Programs and ActivitiesCenter Programs and ActivitiesCenter Programs and Activities

• Link with international experts and Link with international experts and centers.centers.

• Faculty mentoring and team-workingFaculty mentoring and team-working

• Create opportunity for student projects.Create opportunity for student projects.

• Multi-disciplinary research.Multi-disciplinary research.• Industry open houseIndustry open house..

ResourcesResourcesResourcesResources

• 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 StaffExperienced Faculty and StaffExperienced Faculty and StaffExperienced Faculty and Staff

Faculty and staff in the Systems Engineering has been Faculty and staff in the Systems Engineering has been engaged in the following activities in the maintenance area: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 Training organizations during summer for extended periodsperiods

• 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 Founded an international journal in the area of maintenance and completed 10 years and won four maintenance and completed 10 years and won four prizes.prizes.

Experienced Faculty and StaffExperienced Faculty and StaffExperienced Faculty and StaffExperienced Faculty and Staff

• Conducted projects forConducted projects for

• Ibn SinaIbn Sina• Al-RaziAl-Razi• Royal Saudi Air forceRoyal Saudi Air force• Saudi Railways OrganizationSaudi Railways Organization• Others.Others.

Experienced Faculty and StaffExperienced Faculty and StaffExperienced Faculty and StaffExperienced 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 Developed and offered six week training program in maintenance management for the Coast Guard. maintenance management for the Coast Guard.

• The Department of Systems Engineering, the Center The Department of Systems Engineering, the Center host, has developed an associate degree program in host, has developed an associate degree program in maintenance planning and control to be offered soon.. maintenance planning and control to be offered soon.. This is in response to requests from industry.This is in response to requests from industry.

Agreement with international centers in the areaAgreement with international centers in the areaAgreement with international centers in the areaAgreement with international centers in the area

• The center will establish agreements with The center will establish agreements with international centers. Already contacts started international centers. Already contacts started with:with:

• University of TorontoUniversity of Toronto• MIRCEMIRCE• University of Salford.University of Salford.• Queensland University in AustraliaQueensland University in Australia

Industrial MembershipIndustrial MembershipIndustrial MembershipIndustrial Membership

We intend to create partnership through theWe intend to create partnership through the

industrial membership program. There are twoindustrial 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 theContribute 250,000 SR on yearly basis and receives thefollowing benefitsfollowing 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 Annual assessment/auditing of their maintenance system

using the center-approved evaluation program.using the center-approved evaluation program.• A short course of 30 hours on a topic of relevance to the A short course of 30 hours on a topic of relevance to the

member organization.member organization.• Access to information on the latest development in the area Access to information on the latest development in the area

of maintenance through the center web site and of maintenance through the center web site and workshops.workshops.

• Access to international centers in maintenance and related Access to international centers in maintenance and related areas.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 MembershipFull MembershipFull MembershipFull Membership

Contribute 150, 000 SR and receives the following benefits:Contribute 150, 000 SR and receives the following benefits:

• Will be listed on the center web site as an associate Will be listed on the center web site as an associate member.member.

• Annual assessment/auditing of their maintenance system Annual assessment/auditing of their maintenance system using the center-approved evaluation program.using the center-approved evaluation program.

• Access to information on the latest development in the area Access to information on the latest development in the area of maintenance through the center web site and of maintenance through the center web site and workshops.workshops.

• Access to international centers in maintenance and related Access to international centers in maintenance and related areas.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 MembershipAssociate MembershipAssociate MembershipAssociate Membership

Membership or ConsortiumMembership or ConsortiumMembership or ConsortiumMembership or Consortium

This is practiced in many countries as examples we This is practiced in many countries as examples we site:site:

• Center for reliability and maintenance at the Center for reliability and maintenance at the

University of Tennessee. University of Tennessee. • Center for Intelligent Maintenance, University of Center for Intelligent Maintenance, University of

Wisconsin at Milwaukee.Wisconsin at Milwaukee.• Quality and Reliability center at the University of Quality and Reliability center at the University of

Washington, SeattleWashington, Seattle. .

• The Center for Excellence in Maintenance The Center for Excellence in Maintenance • King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

P.O. Box 5067P.O. Box 5067• Dhahran 31261 Saudi Arabia.Dhahran 31261 Saudi Arabia.• Location: Location: Building 22, Room 106Building 22, Room 106• Phone: Phone: 966-3-860 1822    966-3-860 1822    • Fax:Fax: 966-3-860 2965 966-3-860 2965 • E-mail: E-mail: ceimceim@ccse.kfupm.edu.sa@ccse.kfupm.edu.sa • URL:URL: http//www.kfupm.edu.sa/ceimhttp//www.kfupm.edu.sa/ceim

ContactContactContactContact

Questions & CommentsQuestions & CommentsQuestions & CommentsQuestions & Comments

DiscussionDiscussionDiscussionDiscussion

• 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 Are the center programs and activities adequate to support industry? support industry?

• What do you think about the membership program? Is it What do you think about the membership program? Is it attractive for industry to participate? Is local industryattractive for industry to participate? Is local industry ready participating in the membership program? If not ready participating in the membership program? If not why?why?

• What is likelihood the center will achieve its objectives?What is likelihood the center will achieve its objectives?

• Any other commentsAny other comments