The biggest problems in running your factory with Excel
We don't need to explain that much right? If you are here, you might know a lot about this important tool. While you are reading this text, millions of people…
We don't need to explain that much right? If you are here, you might know a lot about this important tool. While you are reading this text, millions of people…
Imagine a production line in which only good parts are produced (100% quality), as fast as possible (100% performance) and without stops (100% availability). The Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) would equal…
Based on the Chapter 3 of the book: “Digital Transformation: Survive and Thrive in an era of Mass Extinction” by Thomas Siebel By Mario Ishikawa, CTO of PackIOT In his…
Despite automation, the rise of new technologies and the growth of industry 4.0, factories employees still play and will continue to play a key role in the industry's success. According…
Where will we allocate the retrofit budget for our machines? This question had been asked over and over, every year by one of our customers, a major player in the…
What technology do I need to measure the efficiency of my packaging manufacturing lines automatically? SCADA? For many people, SCADA (Supervisory, Control and Data Acquisition System) is the first kind…
Understand how often and why your packaging line is stopping Knowing how often your production line is stopping is one of the most important single things a production manager can…
OEE + Packaging Manufacturers + Challenges Every production manager is familiar with OEE (an abbreviation for the manufacturing metric Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and has tried to implement it in their…