OEE monitoring system – how it reduces the the 8 wastes of LEAN An OEE monitoring system can play a great role in reducing the 8 wastes of Lean manufacturing. Lean manufacturing, or LEAN, is the systematic elimination of waste (‘Muda’) within a manufacturing system. Lean manufacturing is derived from the Toyota Production System. To …
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Formula for OEE calculation – diagnosing problems and fixing them The formula for OEE is simple, but the ingredients that go into the calculation for OEE decide whether you get a proper number. Availability = (Running time / Available time)Performance = (Real production / Theoretical production)Quality = (Good products / Real production) Formula for …
Remote machine monitoring implementation roadmap, for a painless takeoff A remote machine monitoring system involves two basic components: Hardware and software that collects data electronically from the machine, and stores it in a database (picture 1). Software that automates or improves various activities with the data stored in the database (picture 2). The database of …
Cooked up OEE formula – the recipes and tastes In devising an OEE formula, it is important that you are truthful about losses like downtimes, rejections and rework. OEE is not a number that you flaunt to others. It is a mirror that helps you evaluate and improve the performance of your shop. It is a number that …
TEEP definition, TEEP calculation, and difference between OEE and TEEP TEEP definition My guard dog is willing to guard my house 24 hours a day, but I tell it “It’s OK, you can sleep 12 hours a day. Just work between 6 AM and 6 PM”. OEE measures how effectively it is guarding my house …
