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Tariffs & the Factory: What Plant Leaders Can Do to Fight...

Executive Snapshot Tariff policy has shifted sharply in the past 18 months, squeezing margins for U.S. discrete-manufacturing plants. Metal duties remain in force, a new 25% levy on imported vehicles
MachineMetrics / May 01, 2025

Optimize Changeovers and Reduce Downtime with...

Did you know that MachineMetrics provides real-time visibility into tool life across your entire shop floor? MachineMetrics Tool Life Monitoring delivers real-time visibility into tool life and
MachineMetrics / Apr 29, 2025

Bridging the Gap Between Shop Floor and ERP

Despite significant investments in ERP systems, many manufacturers still struggle to manage their operations effectively. The root of the problem? A lack of accurate, real-time data from the
MachineMetrics / Apr 09, 2025

How a Global Automotive Supplier Prevents Tool Failures and...

Customer Profile Industry: Automotive Operations: High-volume precision machining for major automotive OEMs Products: Complex machined components used in steering, driveline, and suspension systems
MachineMetrics / Mar 10, 2025
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    OEE as Your New Financial KPI
    MachineMetrics / June 24, 2021
    Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is often seen as a manufacturing KPI metric. Yet it can be a financial key performance indicator for executives as well. Better still, instead of a lagging...

    Tips to Increase Production Capacity and Maximize Manuf...
    MachineMetrics / May 13, 2021
    Most companies place a high value on the ability to increase production capacity. And it’s especially valuable to do so if added equipment costs can be avoided. After all, the nature of manufacturing...

    OEE Software: How to Monitor, Track & Improve Productiv...
    MachineMetrics / April 02, 2021
    Manufacturing operations can no longer rely solely on manual interventions and archaic tracking methods. In today's data-driven world, software solutions have emerged as a vital tool for factory...

    How OEE Software Improves Production Efficiency
    MachineMetrics / December 30, 2021
    Key Takeaways: OEE software helps manufacturers measure and improve production efficiency. Identifying downtime, quality losses, and performance gaps drives continuous improvement. Real-time OEE...

    Overall Equipment Effectiveness: A Comprehensive Guide
    MachineMetrics / March 11, 2020
    What is Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)? Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) provides a means to measure the percentage of productive planned manufacturing time. By measuring OEE, you gain...
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