Definition: Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)

Reliabilityweb.com
06 January 2014

A measure of equipment or process performance based on actual availability, performance efficiency, and quality of product or output. OEE is generally expressed as a percentage.

OEE = availability x performance x quality

Tip excerpted from: The Professional's Guide to Maintenance and Reliability Terminology by Ramesh Gulati, Jerry Kahn and Robert Baldwin

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