For two decades, the theme of first-time prime has been branded into my head, demeanor, and strategies to improve quality. If unfamiliar,...

There are some days when I am just in a lousy rut. Some days, I find myself looking at an assignment, an action item, or a blank screen...

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OEE, overall equipment effectiveness, remains one of my favorite key performance indicators and is commonly used throughout manufacturing...

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Years ago, I got into a spirited discussion with a colleague about a quality measurement he wanted each production unit to use within all...

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Quality Initiatives in Manufacturing: How Do We Handle Incoming Quality Losses Impacting OEE As organizations embark on Overall Equipment...