This month I continue to discuss some of the tools of Lean Manufacturing that are available to help you reduce waste in your factory and thus increase your profitability and competitiveness. As I have ...

“Asset utilization, also called Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) or equipment capacity, is not just the responsibility of one department. It is the responsibility of the entire company. It has ...

Connected workers are the heart of your connected organisation, without them, achieving true operational excellence will be a challenge. By enabling your workers, you unlock their potential to ...

Before General Cable Corp. began its lean journey about a decade ago, Mark Thackeray, senior vice president for North American operations, says the company's maintenance personnel were kind of like ...

This class provides an overview of each key TPM pillar, including autonomous maintenance, Five S, planned maintenance, quality maintenance, kaizen, training, safety, and office TPM. TPM combines ...

Total Productive Maintenance introduces users to TPM concepts and principles. This class provides an overview of each key TPM pillar, including autonomous maintenance, Five S, planned maintenance, ...