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One of the most important things to understand about continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment is that not all industries are created in quite the same way. Every organization will have its own unique needs. What someone working in food and beverage is concerned about may not be a top priority for machinery manufacturing, or vice versa. Automotive, metal products, pharmaceuticals - you name it, the things you should be tracking need to be dictated by your unique business and its specific objectives. Typically, handling this within the context of one location can be a challenge - to say nothing of how difficult it can become as your business expands and opens multiple locations over a larger geographic area. That, in essence, is why OEE tracking  (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and the right manufacturing KPI dashboard is of critical importance. These resources can help give you a true "bird's eye view" of your entire operation, allowing you to see wh...

One of the most important things to understand about continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment is that not all industries are created in quite the same way. Every organization will have its own unique needs. What someone working in food and beverage is concerned about may not be a top priority for machinery manufacturing, or vice versa. Automotive, metal products, pharmaceuticals - you name it, the things you should be tracking need to be dictated by your unique business and its specific objectives. Typically, handling this within the context of one location can be a challenge - to say nothing of how difficult it can become as your business expands and opens multiple locations over a larger geographic area. That, in essence, is why OEE tracking  (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and the right manufacturing KPI dashboard is of critical importance. These resources can help give you a true "bird's eye view" of your entire operation, allowing you to see wh...