Most manufacturers don’t have a data problem. They have a decision problem. In fact, most manufacturers are drowning in data - machines stream data 24/7. Dashboards display utilization, OEE, and
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Manufacturing leaders don’t just need data - they need the right data, delivered in the right way, at the right time. Operators want clarity on performance targets. Engineers need visibility into
Reliable part counts are the backbone of good decision-making on the shop floor. Yet for many manufacturers, getting that number right is anything but easy. Some machines have unreliable or
Updated April 23, 2021 How to Improve OEE and Boost Plant Productivity In manufacturing terminology, OEE stands for Overall Equipment Efficiency. Measuring OEE is considered a best practice among...
One of the best ways to learn about lean manufacturing is to learn from those succeeding. Industry Week put together a slideshow to show you around a forklift plant in Ireland. They said, "From its...
Every single day, in every manufacturing environment, failures and downtime happen. That’s just a reality when you’re dealing with equipment that performs a repetitive task. The issue, however, is...
Lean manufacturing is useful in the food industry, too! Baking Business said, "With so many advances in technology today, it’s easy to assume that automation is the key to streamlining efficiency....
Updated May 13, 2021 There are certainly a lot of buzzwords and trends that follow along with Industry 4.0. It can be difficult for manufacturers to grasp the concept and determine how it is at all...