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FSO Institute

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Table 1: 12 Dimensions of Manufacturing Health
OpX Work Products: From Concept to Implementation
FATs include automated product delivery systems and multiple conveyor loops to simulate actual plant conditions as closely as possible. Image courtesy of Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery.
The Power of One Voice—On-site or Virtually
An important factor in understanding asset reliability is in its relationship to overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Asset reliability initiatives are focused on two key areas within OEE loss: planned downtime events and unplanned downtime events. Source: PMMI’s OpX Leadership Network OEE guidelines report.
The Drive to Zero Downtime
Hixson designed renovations and a new line for Abbott Nutrition’s Tipp City, Ohio, plant. The facility features low-acid aseptic filling at greater than 800 bpm, segregated storage areas, state-of-the-art sterilization technologies, and highly flexible production and packaging lines.
Get More From Your Existing Assets
Just like in this iceberg image, hidden operating costs can sink you. Total cost of ownership enables gathering better data and understanding for better informed decisions.
It’s All About the Cost, Not the Price
These Good Foods plant-based dips are made using HPP and are 100 percent vegan. They feature clean labels and provide extended shelf life. Photos courtesy of Good Foods.
High pressure processing: In lieu of pasteurization
When it comes to continuous improvement, having leadership onboard is crucial to continue the process. Without leadership's approval, employee engagement may dip and the projects can fall flat.
The road to continuous improvement
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