prognostic and health management (PHM)

A generic model of the information and decisional chain using Machine Learning based assistance in a manufacturing context

Nowadays, manufacturers must deal with huge international competition and continually improve their performances.  In this context, several essential approaches namely CBM (Condition-based maintenance), PHM (Prognostics and Health Management), and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) are used for manufacturing systems to maintain and increase their availability, reliability and performance.  This implies that operational usage data of the manufacturing equipment must then be made available to all stakeholders concerned through efficient informational chains.  However confronted with a large a