Public Summary Report of Correlating Plant Performance to Business Performance.

The current challenging economic climate forces manufacturers to improve performance. However, many manufacturers struggle to convert their in-plant operations...

This is an interactive panel discussion on the challenges of ensuring that improvements in the plant truly make a recognized difference to the overall business. Julie...

Executive interest in performance metrics is high, yet companies often don’t achieve the results they want. One of the most common causes is that companies are not...

Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association (MESA) International and Industry Directions Inc. unveiled the second in a series of studies on Metrics today at the...

This new Second Edition Guidebook is intended as a source of information that can be used to develop appropriate performance metrics for manufacturing companies. The...

The First Edition of the Metrics that Matter Guidebook & Framework describes how to develop a sound system of performance metrics and provides valuable guidance for...

Information required for operational level decision-making in continuous process operations differs from that in discrete processes. This document provides guidelines...

Information required for decision-making at operational level, in continuous process operations differs from that of discrete processes. This document provides...

This whitepaper explains how to implement a management and control methodology on the plant floor in real-time to improve the Time-in-State Metric (TISM). The...

Performance measurements (KPIs) aggregated over defined time intervals can mask inefficiency in processing plants. The complexity and dynamic nature of variables in...

All manufacturers, regardless of size or industry, are under constant pressure to improve performance due to many factors including global competition and the recent...

In this webcast, you will hear directly from the architects behind MESA White Paper #35: “Harnessing the Power of Metrics to Diagnose and Solve Business Problems” as...

Norbitech, a producer of electronic circuit assemblies in Røros Norway, was the European winner of MESA's Metrics Makeover Contest in 2010. Their customers' success...

How does a company achieve maximum profit when labor and scarce materials are constantly fluctuating in price and availability? Determining the optimal combination of...