Manufacturing COO

Your Dashboard Shows 82% OEE
Reality Is 61%

Micro-stops under 5 minutes don't get logged. Startup speed losses aren't counted. Rework isn't tagged as quality loss. That 21-point gap is $4.2M in phantom production.

The OEE Gap Your MES Hides

Reported vs. True OEE - side by side

What Your Dashboard Shows

82%Reported OEE
World-Class Performance!
Based on MES standard calculations

What Reality Shows

61%True OEE
Below Industry Average (65%)
Including all losses

21-point gap = $4.2M annually in production capacity you think you have but don't.

Where the 21 Points Disappear

Breaking down Availability × Performance × Quality

FactorReportedActualGapHidden Loss
Availability92%84%-8%Micro-stops <5min not logged
Performance95%82%-13%Speed losses during startup
Quality94%89%-5%Rework not counted as loss
OEE Total82%61%-21%$4.2M Lost
OEE = Availability × Performance × Quality. Reported: 92% × 95% × 94% = 82%. Actual: 84% × 82% × 89% = 61%.

The $4.2M in Hidden Losses

What your MES doesn't capture - but your P&L feels

Micro-stops (<5 min)$1.24M
847 hrs
Startup/Ramp Speed Loss$910K
623 hrs
Unplanned Changeovers$600K
412 hrs
Quality Rework (hidden)$520K
356 hrs
Minor Adjustments$435K
298 hrs
Operator Wait Time$390K
267 hrs

Manufacturing KPIs That Tell the Truth

SlideStrike calculates these from machine-level data

True OEE
61%
Benchmark: 85%
MTBF
4.2 hrs
Benchmark: >8 hrs
First Pass Yield
89%
Benchmark: >98%
Changeover Time
47 min
Benchmark: <15 min
Defect Rate (PPM)
4,200
Benchmark: <500
Throughput Rate
82%
Benchmark: >95%
Source: Industry Week Best Plants Benchmarks 2025, AME OEE World-Class Standards
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Quality loss attribution including rework cycles
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