Overall equipment effectiveness monitoring leads to a clearer image of company performance Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is a term that we use to evaluate how efficiently a manufacturer’s operation is being used. Every investment must have a return into the … Read More
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Smart Factory initiatives – main driver of manufacturing competitiveness
Smart Factory is based on the direct communication of production equipment with each other and with a central system Smart Factory is a concept until recently considered futuristic, but now translated into reality by the existing technologies on the market. Relying … Read More
ROI – friend or foe for Industry 4.0 investments?
What is the return on investment (ROI)? When your organization is ready to take the leap into digital transformation, a critical question arises: What is the return on investment (ROI)? The management board often raises concerns about the impact on … Read More
Die Überwachung der Gesamtanlageneffektivität (OEE) führt zu einem klareren Bild der Unternehmensleistung
HOW TO GET A “WORLD CLASS” OEE SCORE TRACKING PRODUCTIVITY IN REAL TIME Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is an efficient tool for every manager. Every investment must have a return into the company revenue, being the propeller that gives trust … Read More
Industry 4.0: a big challenge for small and medium manufacturers
Higher level of digital education of employees is a big must in small and medium factories Author: Adrian DIMA When Industry 4.0 was first announced, the early adopters were the companies which afforded to invest and had the human resources … Read More
Manufacturing Analytics
Manufacturing analytics involves the use of data analysis tools and techniques to optimise production process Manufacturing analytics involves the use of data analysis tools and techniques to optimise production process, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. It enables manufacturers to gather, process, … Read More
Machine Monitoring
Machine monitoring refers to the process of tracking and analysing the performance, condition, and operation of machinery in real time. Manufacturers use machine monitoring systems to gather data from machines, enabling them to assess efficiency, detect problems, and predict maintenance … Read More
Lean Waste Management
Lean Waste Management is a key principle of lean manufacturing that focuses on identifying, reducing, and eliminating waste in production processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. The goal is to streamline operations by ensuring that every activity adds value … Read More
Lean Manufacturing
Lean manufacturing focuses on reducing times within the production system and shortening response times from suppliers and to customers. It is closely related to another concept called Just-in-time manufacturing (JIT manufacturing in short). Just-in-time manufacturing tries to match production to demand by only supplying goods which … Read More
Industry 4.0
What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution? The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), also known as Industry 4.0, refers to the rapid technological, industrial, and societal changes in the 21st century. Increasing interconnectivity and smart automation drive these changes. Klaus Schwab, Founder … Read More