The company studied has four plants, and the deployment of TPM occurred in
only one of these. In this production unit, the company has the capacity to process 1,800
tons of steel per month. The manufactured products are metal cans for chemicals. The
study unit has 375 employees and a building area of 17,000 m².
Regarding the research techniques, once this study aims to conduct to a detailed
analysis of the improvement indices obtained from the implementation of Total
Productive Maintenance methodology, this paper consists of a case study.