The data driven production blog from Good Solutions

What looked like a beautiful Friday and 18 holes of worry-free golf has turned into an economic headache.

The investors eyes are on Tom, and Tom’s eyes see dollar signs.

The quality manager, Johanna, thinks she has a solution.

“What is RS Production?”

“We can't just rely on our ERP to give us everything and pray for miracles!”

“How much does it cost?”

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a performance measure widely used in the manufacturing industry. However, misconceptions about using OEE might arise during implementation or in continuously running an OEE program. This blog post will deal with possible misunderstandings and suggest counter-actions to avoid them.

Tee time is booked for 16:45. Golf clubs in the car. All set for a perfect, sunny spring Friday.

Tom starts the car, backs out of his drive, and, with a cheerful smile on his face and a coffee in his hand, makes his way to one of his factories. 230 people are employed because of his company, and that feels great.

European manufacturing companies are facing several challenges. They are forced to do something to keep up with global competition and meet the demands of the market and the community.

• What challenges confront the manufacturing industry?
• Why isn’t an ordinary ERP system adequate?

RS Production Knowledge Center is the digital place where we gather guides, information, and inspiration for factories to become more profitable and sustainable through data-driven production decisions.

We've made many updates with a lot of new content. Don't miss it!