It is the execution by operators of basic service and inspection tasks at a workstation (in shift, daily, weekly and monthly cycles), usually as part of the TPM philosophy. In a connected-worker platform, the operator confirms checklist items and can report a detected fault to maintenance.
What is autonomous maintenance?
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