Topics Classification
1. Advanced Maintenance Engineering & Management
This thematic area focuses on advanced approaches to maintenance engineering and management, addressing the evolution from traditional maintenance practices towards predictive, prescriptive and integrated strategies.
It covers the planning, scheduling and optimization of maintenance activities, as well as their integration with production systems, bringing together perspectives from both AMEST 2027 and IMS 2027.
1.1. Maintenance strategies, RCM and risk-based maintenance | AMEST 2027
Methods and decision frameworks for defining effective maintenance strategies based on reliability, criticality and risk. Includes RCM, RBI and risk-informed maintenance policy selection.
1.2. Maintenance planning, scheduling, simulation and optimization | AMEST 2027
Models and methods for planning, scheduling and optimising maintenance activities and resources. Includes simulation, mathematical optimisation, and decision-support approaches.
