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Are You Suffering from Fragmentation?

Task Life Cycle - Image via Wikipedia. When Toyota arrived on the North American manufacturing scene, automakers were introduced to many of Toyota’s best practices including the Toyota Productio… more →

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Are You Suffering from Fragmentation?

Redge wrote 1 year ago: Task Life Cycle - Image via Wikipedia. When Toyota arrived on the North American manufacturing scene … more →

Tags: Lean, Performance, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Execution, Toyota, Toyota Way, Fragmentation, Made in China

OEE in an imperfect world — 2 comments

Redge wrote 2 years ago: Image via Wikipedia Background: This is a more general presentation of “Variation:  OEE’ … more →

Tags: Availability, Performance, Quality, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Problem-solving, OEE, OEE Integration, Business, standard deviation

OEE: The Means to an End - Differentiation Where It Matters Most — 1 comment

Redge wrote 2 years ago: Image via Wikipedia Does your organization focus on results or the means to achieve them?  Do you kn … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, eliminate-waste, Availability, Performance, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Problem-solving, Training, contingency planning

How Effective is Your Problem Solving?

Redge wrote 2 years ago: Image via Wikipedia Background Of the many metrics that we use to manage our businesses, one area th … more →

Tags: Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Problem-solving, OEE Integration, Root Cause, Toyota, differentiation strategy, problem-solving strategy, Predicting Solutions

Differentiation Strategies and OEE (Part II): The Heart of the Matter

Redge wrote 2 years ago: An article published in Industry Week magazine comprises part of our pursuit of differentiation stra … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, lean mindset, OEE, overall equipment effectiveness, OEE Integration, OEE Formula, OEE Industry Week

Differentiation Strategies and OEE (Part I)

Redge wrote 2 years ago: If your competitors are using OEE to manage their processes just like you, how do you plan to establ … more →

Tags: Lean, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Training, OEE Integration, Differentiation, differentiation strategy

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: Advanced Lean Manufacturing, eliminate-waste, Environment, Execution, Lean, Lean Metrics, OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Performance, Problem-solving

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, Training, Lean Metrics, Lean Agility, OEE Templates, Lean Integration, Excel

Lean STAR From 6 Deadly Job Networking Mistakes

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Sometimes we are inundated with e-mails especially from some of the “Groups” we subscrib … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, eliminate-waste, Performance, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Problem-solving, root cause analysis, Training, OEE Integration

Contingency Planning For Lean Operations - Part III — 1 comment

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Contingency Planning for Lean Operations – Part III   “Deaths spark huge crib recal … more →

Tags: Terminology, Cost Control, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, APQP, Problem-solving, Training, Customer Service, lean manufacturing, Integrating Lean

Lean is Eco-Friendly - Coke Shows How

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Today’s front page of the Toronto Star (Monday 22-Nov-09) featured an article on Coke’s … more →

Tags: eliminate-waste, Lean, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, Problem-solving, Training, Customer Service, lean manufacturing, Coke

Contingency Planning For Lean Operations (II)

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Contingency Planning For Lean Operations – Part II Putting together a contingency plan can be … more →

Tags: eliminate-waste, Lean, Availability, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, CAPACITY, APQP, Problem-solving, Training, Lean Contingency Planning

Time Studies with your BlackBerry — 1 comment

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Performing a time study is relatively easy compared to only few years ago.  The technologies availab … more →

Tags: Advanced Lean Manufacturing, OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Performance, Training, blackberry, Cycle Time for OEE, cycle times, efficiency, How to Perform Time Studies

How to Solve Problems with Idea Maps — 4 comments

Redge wrote 3 years ago: Image via Wikipedia Problem solving is a problem in itself for many companies and at times can be on … more →

Tags: Advanced Lean Manufacturing, APQP, Problem-solving, Quality, root cause analysis, Trouble Shooting, 5 why, Effective Problem Solving, Effectiveness

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, CAPACITY, Training, OEE, Weighted 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, Quality, overall equipment effectiveness, Lean Metrics, 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, CAPACITY, APQP, Problem-solving

Cost Weighted OEE and other free OEE Spreadsheet Templates — 3 comments

Redge wrote 3 years ago: OEE Spreadsheet Templates – One Click Closer: As the days of summer are upon us, we thought it … more →

Tags: OEE: Overall Equipment Efficiency, Cost Control, Advanced Lean Manufacturing, Lean Metrics, OEE, Lean, Weighted OEE, OEE metric, lean manufacturing

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, OEE, Weighted OEE, overall equipment effectiveness, Lean Metrics, Calculating OEE


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