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QUESTION $3(20$Marks$)$

Maintenance is highly recommended for operations that are dominated by its physical facilities such as

power stations, hotels, airlines and petrochemical refineries $($Slack$,2017).$

$3\mathrm{.}1$ Critically discuss any four $(4)$ benefits of effective maintenance in your company $($Toyota$)\mathrm{.}1.$Enhanced safety$\mathrm{.}2.$ Increased reliability$\mathrm{.}3.$ Higher quality, because badly maintained equipment is more likely to cause errors$\mathrm{.}4.$ A longer lifespan for process technology $(8$ marks$)$

$3\mathrm{.}2$ Explain the three $(3)$ basic approaches that your manufacturing company$($Toyota$)$ may utilise to keep its physical

facilities well$-$maintained. $1.$ Preventive Maintenance$\mathrm{.}2.$Condition$-$based maintenance$\mathrm{.}3.$ mixed maintenance strategies. Use practical examples o support your answer.