Mark HanleyContinuous ImprovementOEE is not the solutionFor OEE to succeed, there must be a symbiotic relationship and active communication between all departments, and a solid, integrated plan for the execution of the process.August 1, 2018Continuous ImprovementThe Benefits of Overall Equipment EffectivenessOverall equipment effectiveness (OEE) brings value to the processing and packaging industry, but it is often misinterpreted. When you look at OEE, it’s important to recognize all of its aspects and what they mean to stakeholders, including risk reductions, capacity and predictability, and process control. Because world-class OEE is 85% and you will never achieve 100%, Mark Hanley explains the importance of standardizing its definition and measurement, so OEE is better understood across the industry.August 7, 2016Continuous ImprovementUser Guide to the OEE Starter ToolThe OEE Starter Tool provides a rough estimate of the “size of the prize” of a project’s potential savings. Mark Hanley reviews how this tool is easy to use and can be adopted at any plant.August 7, 2016Continuous ImprovementOEE Benefits Calculator Key Concepts & InstructionsThe OEE Benefits Calculator helps you find opportunities for increased efficiency on the plant floor. Mark Hanley provides an overview of the calculator, and how you can effectively use it to determine direct labor wages and overtime, raw material ingredient and packaging yield, and reductions in unplanned stops.August 7, 2016Continuous ImprovementSet Target Performance with the OEE Benefits CalculatorMark Hanley reviews how to use the OEE Benefits Calculator to set target performances. This data will evaluate the impact of direct labor, weekly line performance, improvements in the operation and speed of the lines, and if changes are needed to sanitation and planned maintenance.August 7, 2016Continuous ImprovementEvaluate Cost Proforma with the OEE Benefits CalculatorThe OEE Benefits Calculator helps evaluate cost proforma through its detailed results (tab 4). Mark Hanley explains how to enter data into the Benefits Calculator to estimate labor scheduling. Included in the detail is the breakdown of hours, holidays and estimated daily downtime.August 7, 2016Continuous ImprovementOEE Benefits Calculator Summary ResultsThe OEE Benefits Calculator summary section (tabs 5a and 5b) outlines a breakdown of possible savings through baseline performance. Mark Hanley reviews how to analyze the data that shows the value of improvement in the future versus current state, as well as the predicted OEE increase.August 7, 2016Page 1 of 1Top StoriesIndustry NewsArla Foods Ingredients to Acquire Whey Manufacturer, Expand Performance ProductsThe acquisition of Volac Whey Nutrition would include a sustainable production facility in Felinfach, Wales.Business IntelligencePractical Applications for the Future of Remote ServicesSustainabilityMondelēz Promotes ‘Mindful Indulgence’ Amid Weight-Loss Drug PopularityIndustry NewsNestlé Appoints New CEO Zone EuropeSponsor ContentPail Filling: Highly Accurate Fill Cycles Ensure Optimal Yield & Rate
