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MESA White Paper #56: Application of Machine Learning in Manufacturing, Cobranded Paper With Tata Consultancy Services
This paper explores how machine learning algorithms, in conjunction with big data technologies, can help manufacturers bring about operational and business...
MESA White Paper #54: Metrics Maturity Framework A Guide to Assessment and a Roadmap to Increased Performance
The MESA Metrics Maturity Model establishes a framework or system for the creation of manufacturing and related metrics. It allows organizations to assess their...
MESA White Paper #39: MESA Model Evolution
This paper describes the evolution of the MESA Model from the MESA Functions originally developed and published in 1992 to the Context Model of 1996, the Collaborative...
MESA White Paper #47: Time-in-State Management in the Process Industries
This document will introduce the concept of Time-in-State (TIS) Management as well as the related TIS Metric to be used to measure performance. The paper also compares...
MESA Whitepaper #48: Time-in-State Metric Implementation Methodology
This document provides an introduction to the Time-in-State Metric implementation methodology. It illustrates how the methodology integrates human and technical...
MESA White Paper #35: Using Metrics to Diagnose and Solve Business Problems
All manufacturers, regardless of size or industry, are under constant pressure to improve performance due to many factors including global competition and the recent...
MESA White Paper #57: Asset Performance Management (APM) 2.0 - Guidelines for Goal Setting & Implementation Planning
APM 2.0 is an intelligence-based approach to continuously improve asset performance. APM 2.0 is implemented to achieve one or more strategic goals, e.g. improving RONA...
MESA White Paper #55: Real-Time Accounting
This paper presents the concept of real-time accounting, an overview of the required real-time accounting measures and guidance on how they can be developed and...
MESA White Paper #53: MESA MOM Capability Maturity Model Version 1.0
This book defines the MESA Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) Capability Maturity Model. The capability maturity model is a set of structured levels that...
MESA White Paper #51: Enterprise Recipe Management – Recipe Transformation
The MESA Enterprise Recipe Management (ERM) whitepaper defines the processes and methods for an Enterprise Recipe Management system to support NPDI (New Product...
MESA White Paper #41: ISA-95 for the Continuous Process Industries
This whitepaper explains how ISA-95 can be applied in the Continuous Process Industries (CPI).
MESA White Paper #38: Transforming Manufacturing Maturity with ISA-95 Methods
The paper details the building of a Manufacturing Transformation Strategy by combining two frameworks: • A Manufacturing Maturity Model supporting the...
MESA White Paper #36: Work Process Management for Adaptive Manufacturing
This white paper explains how to implement ISA-95 workflow applications on a manufacturing enterprise platform to execute plant tasks through the MOM and physical...
MESA White Paper #34: OEE Reporting in Manufacturing: Value through Operational Improvement
OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) is a standardized reporting metric that shows the effectiveness of a production line. The OEE-score of a production line is...
MESA Whitepaper #49: Enterprise Recipe Management
The supply chain organizations of today’s manufacturers are under constant pressure to find opportunities to drive efficiency, productivity and speed to market. They...