The OEE Primer

Breaking down the OEE methodology from a historical perspective, this book explores the overall effectiveness of machines and unveils novel design improvement methods, including hazard analysis, rate of change of failure analysis, failure rate finite element analysis, and theory of inventive problem solving. Explains what OEE is and how it can be used to address capacity issues and achieve overall effectiveness of machines Examines the issues of OEE and breaks down the methodology from a historical perspective, including existing and new machines. Addresses existing and new equipment from classical, reliability, and maintainability perspectives. Discusses Reliability and Maintainability (R&M)Covers the application of OEE as a capacity tool as well as an overall improvement toolIncludes a bonus CD with more than 100 pages of Appendices and additional resources.