In this study,a comparative analysis of the production lines of Champion Breweries PLC and Nigerian Bottling Company was performed in order to determine ways of improving the productivity growth in Champion Breweries ...In this study,a comparative analysis of the production lines of Champion Breweries PLC and Nigerian Bottling Company was performed in order to determine ways of improving the productivity growth in Champion Breweries Plc.To achieve this aim,a bottling line model was developed and validated;studies were also carried out to ascertain the bottling line technical practices that are presently being adopted in the brewery plant.The problems affecting the smooth operation of the bottling lines were unraveled and methods of solving them have been recommended.Also,the overall equipment effectiveness(OEE)model was developed and used in the analysis in addition to other performance measurement techniques,to measure the production losses and to identify areas of process improvements.Results showed that the OEE in the existing production lines of Champion Lager Beer and Nigerian Bottling Company(Coca-Cola)is 61.5% and 62.0% respectively.Theoretical validation technique was used to validate these production lines and as a result,the validated model shows an improvement in the OEE score.The validated OEE models are 63.1% and 63.0% respectively.The adoption of the results in these validated models will definitely lead to improved productivity of both production lines.展开更多
文摘In this study,a comparative analysis of the production lines of Champion Breweries PLC and Nigerian Bottling Company was performed in order to determine ways of improving the productivity growth in Champion Breweries Plc.To achieve this aim,a bottling line model was developed and validated;studies were also carried out to ascertain the bottling line technical practices that are presently being adopted in the brewery plant.The problems affecting the smooth operation of the bottling lines were unraveled and methods of solving them have been recommended.Also,the overall equipment effectiveness(OEE)model was developed and used in the analysis in addition to other performance measurement techniques,to measure the production losses and to identify areas of process improvements.Results showed that the OEE in the existing production lines of Champion Lager Beer and Nigerian Bottling Company(Coca-Cola)is 61.5% and 62.0% respectively.Theoretical validation technique was used to validate these production lines and as a result,the validated model shows an improvement in the OEE score.The validated OEE models are 63.1% and 63.0% respectively.The adoption of the results in these validated models will definitely lead to improved productivity of both production lines.
