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    Benchmark for line downtime due to breakdown

    Thanks for your answer. Of course we do effort to reach 0% downtime but to my mind we will never achieve this. You can`t precisly predict breakdowns and monitoring symptoms is expensive. What we need is a figure in order to benchmark ourselves. For example, if other lines run at 5% downtime we...
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    Benchmark for line downtime due to breakdown

    We have a packaging line for ornamental fish food. In order to improve line availability we are looking for benchmark for line downtime due to breakdown of a station. For example: The available production time for the line is 8 hours. 30 minutes downtime due to machine breakdown in a station...

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