Manufacturers are constantly seeking ways to optimize their operations and enhance productivity as a means of fighting in increasingly competitive environments. One key metric at the heart of this ...

The courses offered in this catalog are a curated collection of learning materials that provide an overview of Industry 4.0. It is designed to provide resources that businesses can use to understand ...

When optimizing your production, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) provides a valuable independent measure of how well a piece of equipment performs over time. It also helps gauge the impact of ...

Question: How should set-up time be factored into the OEE calculation? Answer: Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a powerful metric used to improve the effective use of resources, by machine.

In 2012, an international food company saw a significant decrease in downtime and increased a single line’s production to 4.8 million cans per year using TrakSYS OEE and manufacturing operations ...

Can you improve the effectiveness of your automation with automation? DMS Powders, of Meyerton, South Africa, has shown that you can. The trick was to deploy information technology (IT) in a way that ...

The Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) metric continues to serve as a vital benchmark across global manufacturing systems, quantifying efficiency through the integrated assessment of machine ...

Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) continues to gain in popularity as manufacturers seek to quantify plant, manufacturing line, and machine-level performance and find ways each area can be improved ...