TPM

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Manufacturing methods; Batch production, Continuous production, Job production

Improvement methods; LM, TPM, QRM, TOC, Six Sigma, RCM

Information & communication; ISA-88, ISA-95, ERP, SAP, IEC 62264, B2MML

Process control; PLC, DCS

TPM is a three letter acronym, which may refer to:


[edit] Business and technology

  • Technical Performance Measure
  • Technical Product Manager
  • Technical Protection Measure - a general term for technologies used to control access to information, especially in the context of copyright
  • Technology Park Malaysia - a centre for research and development for knowledge-based industries, located south of Kuala Lampur
  • Third-Party Maintenance - a term in the information technology (IT) industry (and perhaps others) referring to hardware maintenance services outsourced to an entity which is neither the manufacturer nor the owner of the thing being serviced
  • Thought Process Map - referred to as either a "TMAP" or "TPM", is a tool used with a process improvement project under the methodologies of TQM, Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing
  • Tivoli Privacy Manager - a component of IBM's Tivoli Software
  • Total Productive Maintenance - an equipment-maintenance program for business theory that closely resembles the Total Quality Management (TQM) program and lean manufacturing
  • Trading Partner Management - a business-to-business technology for centralizing the definition of all trading partners for the enterprise in one repository
  • Transaction Per Minute - an efficiency metric
  • Trusted Platform Module - a chip that allows some portions of the trusted computing concept
  • Trajectory Pattern Method - a new inversion technique for nonlinear control systems
  • Thrusts or Takes Per Minute - a unit for the speed of thrusting or taking, in any relevant activity

[edit] Popular media

[edit] Other

  • Teeterville Pioneer Museum - a museum in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
  • The Pentecostal Mission - an indigenous pentecostal religious denomination headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, commonly known as CPM, TPM, or NTC, and as UPC in the United Kingdom
  • TP Mazembe - a Congolese football (soccer) club
  • Ticketed Point Mileage, used for calculating airfares using the mileage system
  • Thrusts Per Minute, The measurement of the speed of intercourse