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How to Calculate Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)?

MRPEasy

Tracking the OEE allows for the identification of potential issues that may be impacting production efficiency. What is Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)? Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a manufacturing KPI that measures the efficiency […].

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Leadership Strategies for Industrial Maintenance Management

ATS

While the primary goal in maintenance strategy is to keep machines running, it also impacts larger corporate objectives such as lean manufacturing initiatives or overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). For example, lean processes focus on reducing waste.

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The 8 Pillars of Total Productive Maintenance: A Guide for Industrial Manufacturers

ATS

Share Total productive maintenance (TPM) is a practical and effective means of raising Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). This blog introduces TPM and describes the 8 principles or pillars on which it operates.

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Heijunka & Production Leveling in Manufacturing

ATS

Implementation roadmap Transitioning from traditional scheduling to production leveling requires a phased, cross-functional approach. Next Post State of Manufacturing and Trends in Greenville, SC Resources Explore the latest industrial maintenance best practices, trends and news from ATS and learn from industry experts and leading manufacturers.

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A New Golden Era for Industrial Technology

ATS

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is beginning to make its mark in factory equipment, as well: machine learning will be useful in MRO procedures, for example, for ensuring that the right processes are in place for scheduled maintenance and that completed tasks are properly tracked and reported. View all resources.

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First Pass Yield in Manufacturing

ATS

The purpose of this blog is to let the maintenance department know how they can influence FPY and why they should seek out opportunities to do that. In OEE quality performance is expressed in time whereas the FPY calculation uses number of units, but given a fixed part production rate, these two are interchangeable.

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How does OEE Help in the Food Manufacturing Industry?

Factory Worx

Read Our Blog. How does OEE Help in the Food Manufacturing Industry? Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is the go-to metric for food manufacturing facilities to recognise losses and benchmarking advancement toward improving throughput performance.