Process Excellence

Planned Maintenance Indicators: A Guide to Improved Equipment Reliability

Effective maintenance is critical to the success of any manufacturing operation. It helps to keep equipment running smoothly, reduces downtime, and improves overall productivity. One of the key components of effective maintenance is planned maintenance, which involves scheduling regular maintenance activities in advance to prevent equipment failures and minimize downtime. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of planned maintenance indicators and how they can help to improve equipment reliability. What are Planned…

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Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Key Skills for Success

Problem-solving and decision-making are key skills essential for success in any field. They are the processes of identifying, analyzing, finding solutions to problems and making decisions based on available information. Both problem-solving and decision-making are closely related and often used together. The first step in problem-solving is to identify the problem. This may involve gathering information and analyzing data to understand the situation. Once the problem has been identified, the next step is to generate…

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SWOT analysis

SWOT analysis is a powerful tool that can help businesses identify their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. This information can then be used to make strategic decisions and set goals to help the business achieve its objectives. This blog post will discuss SWOT analysis, how to conduct a SWOT analysis, and how to use the information gathered to make strategic decisions. What is SWOT analysis? SWOT analysis is a framework that helps businesses identify the…

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