OEE – Overall Equipment Effectiveness and Capacity Planning
What is OEE and Capacity Planning and how will it help my workplace?
Do you know what your output your equipment can produce and what are the actual utilisations of your costly investments?
OEE or Overall Equipment Effectiveness measures how effective your equipment or capital resources are utilised within your processes. A capacity planner effectively evaluates your process and planned volumes to determine how loaded each process is within your value stream. Knowing this information you allow you then to plan for more business growth and where to focus process improvements to gain the biggest advantages towards business profits. It will also gives the ability to plan for future scenarios and provides forewarning before processes run out of capacity. | 
