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 importance of preventive maintenance, advanced technologies and strategic decision-making to reduce downtime, optimize processes and enhance overall equipment usage and productivity in ...

Overall equipment efficiency (OEE) is described as a crucial metric for assessing manufacturing equipment effectiveness in this article from partner publication Control Design, emphasizing the need to ...

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 ...

Dov Amar is the CEO of opyflow, a consulting firm specializing in the supply chain, with 25 years of experience. If your company has undergone multiple integrations, you know firsthand the struggles ...

Predicting exactly how and when a process tool is going to fail is a complex task, but it’s getting a tad easier with the rollout of smart sensors, standard interfaces, and advanced data analytics.