by Équipe TEEPTRAK | May 11, 2026 | Industrial Performance
Eliminating Micro-Stops: Pareto, Top 3 Root Causes, and Targeted SMED Project Detecting micro-stops is the necessary technical prerequisite for their reduction but not sufficient. Detection only makes visible a problem that already existed — it does not solve it....
by Équipe TEEPTRAK | May 11, 2026 | Industrial Performance
Detecting Micro-Stops: External Sensors, Thresholds, and False Positives Automatic micro-stop detection is the technical prerequisite for any serious program to reduce invisible production losses. Without exhaustive timestamped capture, no Pareto analysis is credible,...
by Équipe TEEPTRAK | May 11, 2026 | Industrial Performance
Micro-Stops on the Production Line: How to Detect and Eliminate Them Micro-stops are the most invisible and most structurally underestimated loss in any industrial production line. Defined as any machine stoppage under five minutes — typically between fifteen seconds...
by Équipe TEEPTRAK | May 11, 2026 | Industrial Performance
OEE vs TEEP vs OOE: Three Indicators, Three Use Cases, One Underlying Measurement OEE, TEEP, and OOE are three distinct equipment effectiveness indicators that share the same underlying mechanics but use different time-frame denominators. The choice between them is...
by Équipe TEEPTRAK | May 11, 2026 | Industrial Performance
Calculating OEE in Excel: Ready-to-Use Template and 6 Pitfalls to Avoid Excel remains in May 2026 the most widely used tool to calculate OEE in manufacturing worldwide. Not because Excel is the best tool — it clearly is not — but because it is universal, free, and...
by Équipe TEEPTRAK | May 11, 2026 | Industrial Performance
How to Calculate OEE: Formula, Method, and Worked Example Shift by Shift Calculating OEE — Overall Equipment Effectiveness — looks simple on paper and becomes systematically more delicate the moment you do it on a real line. The formula fits on one line. The...
