Table 4

Reconciliation matrix of absolute and percentage changes

Performance metricBaseline value (pre-lean)Absolute shiftMathematical derivationHeadline figure (Abstract)
Productivity53.9 units/hr 18.2 units/hour+13.0 units/hr +4.4 units/hour13.053.9 (22.6–18.2)/18.2 × 100 = 24.18%+24.1% 24.1%
Defect rate6.84%(56/1000 units) 56 per 1,0003.3%(points) −27 per 1,0003.36.84 (56–29)/56 × 100 = 48.21%48.2% 48.2%
Machine uptime82.3% 82.3%+8.8%(points) +8.8% points8.882.3 (91.1–82.3)/82.3 × 100 = 10.69%+10.7% 10.7%

Note(s): The absolute downtime reduction of 28 h per month translates to an 8.8% absolute gain in actual operational runtime based on standard monthly shifts, bringing uptime from 82.3% up to 91.1%

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