FASTechnology Group will be @ Pack Expo in Chicago, McCormick Place Booth LU 8718. We will be showing automation processes such as packaging machines & solutions, checkweighing, metal detectors, Norwix lot/datecode printing, on-pack custom printing, etc.
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Part 4 of 4 Part Blog by Dion Volk Now that you know how to calculate OEE, what do you do with it? How is it useful? What is a good number? Knowing your OEE helps you understand your manufacturing health, know when to take on additional orders, when to make […]
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Part 3 of 4 Part Blog by Dion Volk Now that we understand what OEE is and the contributing factors to its loss; how does operator training and maintenance really improve your numbers? Again, we look to the equation, OEE = Availability x Productivity x Quality, then break it down […]
FOR PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL, UNIQUE, SCANNABLE QR CODES ON EACH PACKAGE We are pleased to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has awarded our company patent, (No. US 2015-0102100 A1), for our database systems and methods for consumer packaged goods. Our patent covers a system for handling product packages for use with a […]
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Part 2 of 4 Part Blog by Dion Volk Now that we understand what OEE is, how do you improve it as it relates to vertical packaging? The most simplistic way to look at this, is to consider the equation, OEE = Availability x Productivity x Quality, then break it down […]