| Food |
Companies using OEE Toolkit include Heinz, Numico, Starbucks and Campina. In the food industry, OEE is deployed in:
- Continuous processes such as spray-drying towers and wet cheese production
- Batch processes such as the coffee roasting process
- Discrete production such as measuring packaging machinery
- Production lines such as cheese treatment lines, filling lines and packaging lines
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| Automotive |
Companies using OEE Toolkit include Paccar Group, (including DAF, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Leyland Trucks), Deutsch and Kongsberg. In the automotive industry, OEE is deployed in:
- Automatic processing centres such as lathes and milling machines
- Assembly processes such as assembly lines
- Batch processes such as the tempering of gear wheels
- Test processes such as brake tests, exhaust tests etc.
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| Electronics |
Companies using OEE Toolkit include Flextronics, Texas Instruments (Sensata) and Philips. In the electronics industry, OEE is deployed in:
- Assembly of printed circuits
- Etching processes of printed circuits
- Packaging lines for semi-manufactured and end products
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| Steel, aluminium and copper industry |
Companies using OEE Toolkit include Corus, Alcoa and Outukumpu. In the steel, aluminium and copper industry, OEE is deployed in:
- Iron extraction such as in blast furnaces
- Pouring iron and copper
- Rolling steel and aluminium bars
- Moulding aluminium blocks into semi-manufactured products
- Refining crude steel
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| Metal processing |
Companies using OEE Toolkit include Stork Fokker AESP, Wieland, Flextronics, Cogent and Hansen Transmissions. In the metal processing industry, OEE is deployed in:
- Aluminium injection-moulding processes of high-tech components
- Turning and milling, from links to high-end equipment for aerospace applications
- Slitting, the customized production of steel plate for further processing
- Punching of steel plate
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| Plastics |
Companies using OEE Toolkit include Forbo Flooring, GE Plastics, Bosch Siemens Home Appliances. In the plastics sector, OEE is deployed in:
- Mixing processes to bring raw materials up to colour and composition
- Hot-pressing processes, the milling of synthetics into sheets
- Extrusion processes, the extrusion of synthetics
- Foam processes, the filling of gaps
- Injection-moulding processes, the moulding of products
- Turning and milling, the finishing of synthetic products
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| Pharmaceutical industry |
Companies using OEE Toolkit include Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Astellas, Katwijk Farma, FAL Duiven. In the pharmaceutical industry, OEE is deployed in:
- HPLC analysis equipment
- Mixing processes of various raw materials
- Reactor processes of various materials
- Capsule machine
- Packaging lines for blister packs and packaging
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| Construction |
OEE Toolkit is used by companies such as Bleiko and Wienerberger Koramic. In the construction industry, OEE is deployed in:
- Roof tiling lines: punching, colouring, drying, baking and packaging
- Brickyards: stamping, baking and packaging
- Paving stone pressing: stamping and packaging
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