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The High-Velocity Edge Is Here!

Update:  Steven J. Spear has been awarded the Philip Crosby Medal for his book “The High-Velocity Edge: How Market Leaders Leverage Operational Excellence to Beat the Competition” accordin… more →

Lean Execution - Intelligent Metrics

The High-Velocity Edge Is Here! — 2 comments

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Update:  Steven J. Spear has been awarded the Philip Crosby Medal for his book “The High-Veloc … more →

Tags: eliminate-waste, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Problem-solving, root cause analysis, Risk Management, Lean, lean manufacturing, Agile

Lean Breaking Through Paralysis

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Welcome to 2010!  We wish all of our visitors the very best of success in 2010.  Now that 2009 is be … more →

Tags: Lean, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Execution, Lean Integration, Lean Thinking, Lean problem solving, Agility, Lean Analytics, Program Management

22 Seconds to Burn - Excel VBA Teaches Lean Execution — 1 comment

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Background: Excel VBA has once again provided the opportunity to demonstrate some basic lean tenets. … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, eliminate-waste, Lean, Performance, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Process Control and OEE, Problem-solving, Training

Seasons Greetings

Redge wrote 3 years ago: This year has been filled with many new experiences, hard times, great times, and many opportunities … more →

Tags: Performance, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Process Control and OEE, Training, Lean Agility, OEE Templates, Lean Integration, Excel

Communication Breakdown - The Language of Lean — 1 comment

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Getting people engaged and “on the same page” requires everyone to understand the langua … more →

Tags: Terminology, Lean, Performance, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Training, Execution, Lean Integration, Lean Execution

Agility Through Problem Solving: a Model for Training and Thinking

Redge wrote 3 years ago: We tend to use analogies when we are discussing certain topics, introducing new concepts, or simply … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, eliminate-waste, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Problem-solving, root cause analysis, Training, standardized work, problem solving training, Lean Training

10 Ways to Enhance Customer Satisfaction — 10 comments

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Customers are the reason we are in business and customer satisfaction is what keeps them coming back … more →

Tags: Advanced Lean Manufacturing, APQP, Customer Service, Lean, Lean Metrics, Performance, 10 Ways to Enhance Customer Satisfaction, Communication Skills, customer expectations

OEE in the Automotive Industry

Redge wrote 3 years ago: The automotive industry appears to be rebounding at a faster rate than most (if not all) experts may … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Overall Equipment Efficiency, overall equipment effectiveness, OEE Metrics, down time, efficiency, Calculating OEE, OEE metric, flexible manufacturing

OEE for Batch Processes — 6 comments

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Image via Wikipedia We recently received an e-mail regarding OEE calculations for batch processes an … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Lean, Availability, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Process Control and OEE, CAPACITY, Training, Batch Process OEE

Benchmarking OEE — 1 comment

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Benchmarking Systems: We have learned that an industry standard or definition for Overall Equipment … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Availability, Performance, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Process Control and OEE, Quality, overall equipment effectiveness, OEE Metrics

OEE Topics for 2009

Redge wrote 3 years ago: We changed our theme! Today was another day to do a little maintenance. We spent a little time revam … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, eliminate-waste, Lean, Availability, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Process Control and OEE, CAPACITY, APQP

How OEE can improve your Inventory — 1 comment

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Once you have established a robust OEE system, you should also be reaping benefits in other areas of … more →

Tags: Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Availability, Performance, Quality, OEE metric, OEE Calculations, OEE Training, OEE Integration, Innovation

OEE Training - Online

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Getting Started Online Training is more rampant now than ever.  If you want to learn about OEE and h … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Lean Metrics, Training, OEE, How to Calculate OEE, Calculating OEE, OEE metric, oee best practices, Calculate OEE

How to Calculate the Quality Factor for OEE

Redge wrote 3 years ago: How to correctly calculate the Quality Factor for OEE Most people assume that the quality factor for … more →

Tags: Lean, Quality, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Quality factor, OEE, OEE Calculations, OEE Training, Weighted Factor

OEE and the Quality Factor

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Many articles written on OEE (ours being the exception), indicate or suggest that the quality factor … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Quality, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Process Control and OEE, OEE, Weighted OEE, overall equipment effectiveness, Calculating OEE

SPC for OEE

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Some of our readers have expressed an interest in the application of Statistical Analysis Tools for  … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Lean, Performance, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Process Control and OEE, Problem-solving, OEE, overall equipment effectiveness

OEE - A Vantage Point Metric

Redge wrote 4 years ago: The automotive industry has recently been plagued by doom and gloom as the economy continues to erod … more →

Tags: Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Problem-solving, root cause analysis, Trouble Shooting, OEE, Overall Equipment Efficiency, OEE metric, lean manufacturing

OEE Integration: Can you fix it?

Redge wrote 4 years ago: As we are all aware, inspecting or measuring parts does not change the quality of the product.   Lik … more →

Tags: eliminate-waste, Lean, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Process Control and OEE, APQP, OEE, Availability, overall equipment effectiveness

OEE Where do we Measure - Part II — 4 comments

Redge wrote 4 years ago: We have stated that policies and procedures will have an impact on your OEE implementation strategy. … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Process Control and OEE, APQP, Lean, How to Calculate OEE, Calculating OEE, standardized work, OEE and Variance


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