Holistic Application of Overall Equipment Effectiveness and Its Utilization as a Management Tool: A Production Packaging Study

Sefularo Masipa, Andre Vermeulen, Jan Harm C. Pretorius

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Abstract

Overall Equipment Effectiveness is the foremost production performance indicator to track performance and reduce production losses. The research aimed to explore the effect of Overall Equipment Effectiveness on equipment’s. Focusing on internal versus external factors. The study was conducted through open-ended interview and web- based questionnaire survey. Research results highlight the importance of measuring packaging production performance and computing costs due to poor performance. Research findings showed that 40% losses attributed to external factors and revealed that the monetary value attributed to production inefficiencies which contribute to losses into financial value.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationHuman-Centred Technology Management for a Sustainable Future - Volume 3
Subtitle of host publicationInnovation Management for Sustainability and Resilience, Proceedings of the 33rd IAMOT Conference, 2024
EditorsRicardo Zimmermann, José Coelho Rodrigues, José Coelho Rodrigues, Ana Simoes, Gustavo Dalmarco
PublisherSpringer Nature
Pages455-464
Number of pages10
ISBN (Print)9783031724893
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2025
Event33rd International Association for the Management of Technology Conference, IAMOT 2024 - Porto, Portugal
Duration: 8 Jul 202411 Jul 2024

Publication series

NameSpringer Proceedings in Business and Economics
ISSN (Print)2198-7246
ISSN (Electronic)2198-7254

Conference

Conference33rd International Association for the Management of Technology Conference, IAMOT 2024
Country/TerritoryPortugal
CityPorto
Period8/07/2411/07/24

Keywords

  • Key performance indicators
  • Management tools
  • Overall equipment effectiveness
  • Production losses

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Business,Management and Accounting
  • General Economics,Econometrics and Finance

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