With a Manufacturing Execution System manufacturers can go beyond OEE to tackle other hidden wastes, finds Malcolm Wheatley.
Located just outside the town of Mâcon, in France’s Burgundy region, the 280-employee plant of German fruit juice manufacturer Eckes-Granini Group has seen significant improvements since implementing a TrakSYS Manufacturing Executing System (MES) from specialist American developer Parsec Automation. Improvements in Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) were one objective when implementing the system, say plant management.…
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