Productivity

Commissioning

Commissioning

Commissioning procedures are instructions and tasks for the correct installation/setup of a machine or equipment at the end-customer site.

Procedural Adherence applied to Industry 4.0

Procedural Adherence

Procedural Adherence documents the employees’ compliance of the internal company processes and policies, such as the correct use of the Personal Protective Equipment, to ensure efficiency and safety of the personnel.

Incident reporting

Incident Reporting

Incident Reporting is a process to report incidents and near-miss incidents for future analysis, compliance, and statistical purposes.

inspection

Inspections

Inspections identify any potential issues before they occur. Inspections can target industrial facilities, specific machinery, or processes.

Operator round example

Operator Rounds

Maintenance, Safety, and Quality technicians conduct operator rounds to identify potential interventions, safety, and compliance issues.

4M Analysis use case

4M Analysis

The 4M Analysis Procedure allows companies to identify issues that impact four dimensions: Materials, Methods, Machines, and Man.

root cause analysis example

Root Cause Analysis

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is the process of investigating the root cause of an unexpected event or defects in a process or end product. This process aims to identify the root cause instead of treating the symptoms or even the intermediate causes.

Training

Training is defined as the procedures in which people acquire new knowledge for a specific activity or goal. It includes both the person that is teaching, as well as the one learning.

Single-Minute Exchange of Dies

Single-Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED)

The Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) is a progressive procedure to optimize equipment setup time and achieve the minimum time possible.

Process Checklist

A process checklist is a process that include a step-by-step mandatory method application. These processes are usually paper sheets, books, or memorised lists that workers must validate while executing their operations. The checklists are executed by field operators, and, frequently include a specific workflow per process.