Avoiding pitfalls when implementing WCM / TPM in China
Companies trying to implement World Class Manufacturing (WCM) or Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) or Lean Manufacturing in China, usually as a part of a corporate roll-out, face specific challenges, which may differ from those observed in Japan or in the West.
read moreFunctionality & benefits of bluebee®
This month’s tips & tricks gives a new functional overview and benefits of mobile maintenance solution bluebee®. bluebee® supports all onsite activities: receiving work orders from any back-office system, reporting work done, inspection results, meter readings and measurements. bluebee® also allows users to visualize trends and graphical reports.
read moreStrong users interest in bluebee® new features
Siveco China’s 2016 Customer Satisfaction Survey included questions about customers’ interest in newly introduced features of bluebee®. In 2016, various usability enhancements of bluebee® were released making use of the latest technologies. In fact, all the features listed already existed by the time we launched the survey but may not be used by older customers yet. In this Tips & Tricks article, we will briefly review them.
read moreLean & TPM: beyond the hype, delivering sustainable results
The trend started several years ago, but nowadays everybody is talking about “Lean”. Not denying the benefits of this approach, which from my maintenance point-of-view is nothing but a generalization of the TPM principles, I am by nature very wary of today’s over-hyped concepts…
read moreAvoiding pitfalls when implementing TPM in China
Companies trying to implement TPM in China, usually as a part of a corporate roll-out, face specific challenges, which may differ from those observed in Japan or in the West, more developed economies where those initiatives, or the consultants involved, often originate from.
read moreMeasuring OEE in Coswin
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is one of the key indicators of performance in the manufacturing industry.
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