FACTORY GUIDES & TOOLS
A clearer shift starts
with a better question.
Practical calculations and measurement guides for production managers and supervisors. Work through the assumptions before choosing a response.
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What could your shift miss?
Estimate shift-end good output and the gap to plan. Compare pace and stop-time scenarios, then share the numbers by link or result card.
Use the shortfall calculator ↗
WORK THROUGH THE METHOD
Production guides
PRODUCTION GUIDE
How to calculate production shortfall during a shift
Estimate the end-of-shift gap from completed good units and the production time still available.
Read the guide ↗PRODUCTION GUIDEProduction downtime vs speed loss: which gap are you measuring?
Separate tracked stops, slower running and rejected output before choosing a response to a production gap.
Read the guide ↗A record for the shift conversation
Download the blank CSV worksheet to record assumptions, evidence and the next owner.
Download the shift review worksheet ↗EXPLORE THE PRODUCT