You’re convinced that OEE tracking will transform your production. Your field teams need it. But your management is hesitating, putting off, asking for more justification. This scenario is repeated in hundreds of production plants every year. The value of a...
A practical guide to moving to the connected factory. Discover the 4 concrete steps to start your transformation to Industry 4.0, with solutions proven by +400 plants. Introduction: Understanding the evolution towards the factory of the future Factory 4.0 is scary....
The Financial Abyss Most Industrialists Underestimate When a production line stops, money evaporates. Every minute of unplanned downtime represents lost revenue, wasted labor costs and unfulfilled customer commitments. Yet most manufacturers drastically underestimate...
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a key industrial performance indicator, vital for assessing the overall efficiency of production equipment. Understanding how OEE is calculated is essential for plant and production managers looking to optimize their production...
The indicator alone improves nothing Here’s an inconvenient truth aboutOEE operators: overall equipment efficiency alone doesn’t improve anything. A performance indicator displayed in an office has never made a machine run faster, reduced a changeover time...
The illusion of good overall equipment effectiveness “Our OEE is excellent we’re at 78%.” We hear this often. Plant managers showing us their spreadsheets, confident in their numbers. Until we install sensors and start measuring for real. Then that...
