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OEE and downtime

OEE and downtime are two sides of the same question: how well do your machines really work? OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) combines the availability, performance and quality of a machine’s work. Here you will find how Scout MES calculates OEE and how it records and reports downtime.

Scout MES pages on this topic

  • OEE software – availability, performance and quality for each machine, shift, employee and job.
  • Machine timeline – downtime on a timeline, with program, operator and job.
  • Machine downtime alerts – e-mail and SMS when a machine is idle too long or a value is out of range.
  • Andon call system – an operator call box at the machine; Scout MES records the call and the response time.
  • Production reports – OEE, run time and downtime reports tailored to your company.

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