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Downtime
Performance

Downtime

Time during which equipment or a process is unavailable for production.

Examples

  1. 01The daily board shows downtime by machine and reason, with 140 minutes lost yesterday on the bottling line.
  2. 02A weekly review compares total downtime with the previous four weeks and lists the top three causes.
  3. 03An improvement project on the capper uses downtime as its outcome measure and must show a sustained 30 % reduction.

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