Productivity

Manufacturing Cost Policy Deployment (MCPD) Transformation: Uncovering Hidden Reserves of Profitability
Author: Alin Posteucă
by Productivity Press, New York (USA), Feb. 2018

Alin Posteuca is a Managing Partner at Exegens®. The book presents the detailed approach to a Manufactur […]

As is well known, productivity is also closely linked to the operator, equipment, and/ or line time cycle. Over time, significant time cycle variations (standard cycle time vs. real cycle time) result in amplification of the non-synchronization of the flow precesses (work centers) and, implicitly, a disturbance to the standardization of t […]

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Improving productivity is one of the multiannual goals of each company.
Setting targets and means to achieve these targets is a major concern for managers. Typically, companies are using a normal annual target for productivity growth of between 10% and 15%. Then, this target is separated by processes for: equipment, raw materials/ materi […]

In the last 5-6 years, we observed a number of phenomena in most manufacturing company that require a number of systemic changes on production systems and workflow to continuously synchronize to the market (customers, suppliers and competitors).
The major changes of the internal and external factors that require innovati […]

Many companies struggle with Changeover Time, with OEE and with ongoing cost reduction. Sometimes companies do not see relations between OEE and profit. Inspired by this, Alin Posteuca had a presentation during ”7th International Working Conference – TQM & Advanced and Intelligent Approaches’’ Conference, Universit […]