by avoigt | Jan 6, 2023 | Maintenance (Case Studies)
It takes a determined leader with the right tools to create notable change worth over $50M A global mining company with a very large asset base focused on the mining and processing of precious metals and minerals suffered from throughput losses due to unreliable...
by sybillegourdonberwick | Dec 12, 2022 | Blog, Maintenance
This article will cover Quality, the third element of the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). This article is the 12th (and final) installment of a multi-part series on OEE. Previous series installments introduced OEE and addressed Availability, OEE’s first...
by sybillegourdonberwick | Dec 12, 2022 | Blog, Maintenance
Part 3 of this series on Yield/Speed, the second element of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), we covered prodution-induced losses. This article will address market- and marketing-induced Yield/Speed losses. One doesn’t commonly think about the market- and...
by Drew Troyer, CRE, Principal | Dec 12, 2022 | Blog, Maintenance
Parts 1 and 2 of this series on the second element of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), covered Yield/Speed in general, and various equipment-related issues of poor yield performance. This article will focus on production-induced Yield/Speed losses. Asset...
by Drew Troyer, CRE, Principal | Dec 5, 2022 | Blog, Maintenance
Having explored Availability, the first element of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), in detail, we will now be examining OEE’s second element: Yield/Speed. As we begin this new discussion, keep these points in mind: Availability quantifies the amount of time a...