CIIF 2026: What to See for OEE and Smart Manufacturing in ShanghaiIn short: CIIF 2026 (China International Industrial Fair) runs October 12 to 16, 2026 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai (source: ciif-expo.com), with over 300,000 square...
Automate 2026: A Factory Automation and OEE PreviewIn short: Automate 2026 runs June 22 to 25, 2026 at McCormick Place in Chicago (source: automateshow.com), moving from Detroit where the 2025 edition was held. Expect robotics, machine vision, autonomous mobile robots...
IMTS 2026: What to See for OEE and Smart ManufacturingIn short: IMTS 2026 runs September 14 to 19, 2026 at McCormick Place in Chicago (source: imts.com). For OEE and smart manufacturing, the booths that matter are real-time machine monitoring, predictive maintenance,...
On the first anniversary of the sweeping tariff policies, the ISM Manufacturing PMI hit a multi-year high of 52.7 in March 2026, and the White House declared the US is seeing “the largest reshoring wave in American history.” But the macro data tells a more...
Lean Manufacturing OEE Software: 2024 Industry Benchmark Report The integration of lean manufacturing OEE software has become critical for manufacturers seeking operational excellence. This comprehensive benchmark report analyzes performance data from over 450...
Pharma & Medical Device OEE Case Study: 64% → 79% With Faster Changeovers and Digital Quality A US contract manufacturer of pharmaceutical and medical-device products, roughly $120M revenue across two FDA-regulated sites, raised packaging/filling-line OEE from...
Food & Beverage OEE Case Study: +18 OEE Points in 4 Weeks on Packaging Lines This is a verified TeepTrak customer result. Nutriset, a food manufacturer of humanitarian nutrition products, raised packaging-line OEE from 62% to 80% (+18 points) in just four weeks...
Electronics Manufacturing OEE Case Study: SMT Line From 67% to 80% With Minor-Stop Elimination A US electronics manufacturer (EMS/PCBA, ~$60M revenue, high-mix SMT + assembly) raised SMT-line OEE from 67% to 80% (+13 points), cut minor stops 25%, and lifted throughput...
US Automotive OEE Case Study: How a Tier-1 Supplier Lifted OEE from 42% to 75% (+33 Points) This is a verified TeepTrak customer result, not a projection. Hutchinson, a Tier-1 automotive supplier of rubber and sealing components, lifted average OEE from 42% to 75%...
Aerospace Machining OEE Case Study: A US Tier-1 Supplier Lifts OEE 58% → 73% on 5-Axis Cells A US-based aerospace & defense machining supplier, roughly $80M revenue, three AS9100-certified plants, high-mix low-volume precision parts in titanium and Inconel, lifted...
