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The Top 10 sources of OEE losses

These are the first areas of productivity losses to target if you want to improve your operation’s Overall Equipment Effectiveness.

Losses due to...

1. Lunch period time, lunch overage times, production run-down before lunch and production run up after lunch.

2. Break period time, break overage times, production run down before breaks, and production run-up after breaks.

3. Meeting period time, meeting overage times, production run down before meeting (if applicable), and production run up after meetings (if applicable).

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