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Electricity consumption (kWh) per manufactured product
This measure calculates electricity consumption (kWh) per manufactured product. This Process Efficiency measure is intended to help companies minimize waste and refine…
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Electricity consumption (kWh) per manufactured product measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates electricity consumption (kWh) per manufactured product measured 12 months ago. This Process Efficiency measure is intended to help companies minimize…
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Perfect order performance measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates perfect order performance measured 12 months ago. Perfect order performance is an approximation of the percentage of orders handled without flaw. It…
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Return on fixed assets measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates return on fixed assets measured 12 months ago. Return on fixed assets measures the productivity of assets employed at the business entity, calculated…
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Finished goods inventory turns measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates finished goods inventory turns measured 12 months ago. Finished goods inventory turns reflects the number of times the business entity sells and…
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Percentage of manufacturing FTEs added/hired in the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage of manufacturing full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) added/hired in the past 12 months attributed to AI. This Process Efficiency measure…
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Percentage of manufacturing FTEs eliminated/redeployed in the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage of manufacturing full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) eliminated/redeployed in the past 12 months attributed to AI. This Process…
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Percentage change in unplanned production downtime over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage change in unplanned production downtime over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Unplanned downtime is a measure of the time overall…
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Unplanned machine/equipment downtime as a percentage of scheduled run time measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates unplanned machine/equipment downtime as a percentage of scheduled run time measured 12 months ago. Unplanned downtime is a measure of the time overall…
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Percentage change in unplanned machine/equipment downtime over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage of the change in unplanned machine/equipment downtime over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Unplanned downtime is a measure of the time…
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Percentage change in inventory days of supply over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage change in inventory days of supply over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Inventory Days of Supply (aka Days cost-of-sales in inventory…
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Percentage change in supply chains FTEs over the past 12 months
This measure calculates percentage change in supply chains full time equivalents (FTEs) over the past 12 months. This Process Efficiency measure is intended to help companies…
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Percentage of supply chain FTEs added/hired in the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates the percentage of full time equivalents (FTEs) that perform the supply chain function "deliver products and services" added/hired in the past 12…
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Percentage of supply chain FTEs eliminated/redeployed in the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates the percentage of full time equivalents (FTEs) that perform the supply chain function "deliver products and services" eliminated/redeployed in the…
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Percentage change in perfect order performance over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage change in perfect order performance over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Perfect order performance is an approximation of the…