... process. Your greatest asset, people, will be working with you to improve quality and productivity, and reduce equipment failure and lost work time. Putting the Power of TPM to Work TPM works ... for her baby. The equipment, of course, is the baby. The mother, the operator, was responsible for keeping the baby clean, feeding it, lubricating it, etc. The mother also monitors the baby. When ... The mother must take its temperature to see if the baby is running a fever. The mother does a lot of TPM activities, but what if she runs out of options? Then it is time to call the doctor....