Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and lean manufacturing have won many converts. These two disciplines are frequently linked because they provide a systematic way to design manufacturing processes ...

One of the common improvement measures manufacturers use to affect performance changes is Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). Simply put, OEE pits overall plant capability against actual ...

Iím going to explain the origins of OEE and how you as a quality professional, or continuous improvement expert can calculate and interpret OEE.