Mr Worf, a Very Late But Well-Earned First Laugh of the Day Award! On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Brilliant Inventions <http://www.agimia.com/brilliant-inventions/> > > filed in Agimia Stuff <http://www.agimia.com/category/agimia-stuff/> on > Jul.11, 2010 > > > > Maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) involves fixing any sort of > mechanical or electrical device should it become out of order or broken > (known as repair, unscheduled or casualty maintenance). It also includes > performing routine actions which keep the device in working order (known as > scheduled maintenance) or prevent trouble from arising (preventive > maintenance). MRO may be defined as, “All actions which have the objective > of retaining or restoring an item in or to a state in which it can perform > its required function. The actions include the combination of all technical > and corresponding administrative, managerial, and supervision actions.” > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions0.jpg> > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions1.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions2.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions3.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions4.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions5.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions6.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions7.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions8.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions9.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions10.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions11.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions12.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions13.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions14.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions15.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions16.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions17.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions19.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions20.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions21.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions22.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions23.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions24.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions25.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions26.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions27.jpg> > > > <http://www.agimia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brilliant_inventions28.jpg> > > MRO operations can be categorised by whether the product remains the > property of the customer, i.e. a service is being offered, or whether the > product is bought by the reprocessing organisation and sold to any customer > wishing to make the purchase. (Guadette, 2002) > > The former of these represents a closed loop supply chain and usually has > the scope of maintenance, repair or overhaul of the product. The latter of > the categorisations is an open loop supply chain and is typified by > refurbishment and remanufacture. The main characteristic of the closed loop > system is that the demand for a product is matched with the supply of a used > product. Neglecting asset write-offs and exceptional activities the total > population of the product between the customer and the service provider > remains constant. > > > -- "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik