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...
by Anthony Dipietrantonio | May 20, 2022 | Operations & Asset Management (Case Studies)
Operations & Maintenance under the microscope A company in the chemical industry suspected weaknesses in the maintenance of its production. One indicator was that more than 80% of maintenance orders were reactive, even though a high proportion of maintenance should be...