From all of us at Performance Solutions by Milliken, we would like to wish you Happy Holidays and a Prosperous New Year! We hope your holidays are filled with joy and laughter. Thank you for a great 2019. We look forward to a wonderful 2020.Read More

How do you truly measure your facilities performance? OEE (overall equipment effectiveness) is a great measure that takes three core metrics and rolls them up into one key performance indicator (KPI) that shows true operational performance. Overall Equipment Effectiveness, or OEE, in its purest form is simple and easy. Yet we as leaders make it...Read More

  Performance Solutions by Milliken will be sharing more of the research and benchmarks in future blogs, and will be releasing an Executive Summary of all findings in the weeks ahead. If your process operations are trying to move further toward operational excellence (the good) or struggling with these performance measures (the bad), sign up...Read More

No process manufacturer operates a flawless plant. Eventually something will go wrong. How managers and frontline associates respond to problems in those moments will determine the difference between operational excellence and manufacturing mediocrity — or worse. The Performance Solutions by Milliken (PSbyM) Process Industries Performance Study found a wide variety of unfortunate problems in process...Read More

  Performance Solutions by Milliken will be sharing more of the research and benchmarks in future blogs, and will be releasing an Executive Summary of all findings in the weeks ahead. If your process operations are trying to move further toward operational excellence (the good) or struggling with these performance measures (the bad), sign up...Read More

Process-industry executives depend on their equipment to achieve profitability — which means they’re keenly aware when a critical piece of machinery doesn’t run as scheduled. Unfortunately, for many plants, that’s far too often. The PSbyM Process Industries Performance Study found that machine uptime (as a percent of scheduled uptime) is only 67 percent (average) at...Read More