INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING & PLANNING
Introduction of Industrial Engineering Terms & Tools
Industrial Engineering
Industrial Engineering is engineering approach to the detailed analysis of the use and cost of the resources of an organization. The main resources are men, money, materials, equipment and machinery.
Industrial Engineering, which is often substituted...
How can we Benefited or Improve productivity By Method & Time Study?
Improve productivity By Method Study:
Reduce the Number of motions and grasps / Make the best use of both hands
Reduce the distances moved - Keep things as close as possible
Reduce precision - Use edge guides, folders etc.
Reduce eye-shifts - Kinesthetic...
How to Calculate SMV & SAM?
Calculation of Standard Minute Value (SMV):
Time value for an operation defined through PMTS system will be called as SMV.
PMTS (Pre Determined Motion Time System) is a system having pre assigned time values for all the basic motions. So in PMTS only elements are required to be...
How to Calculate Sewing Line Efficiency or Factory Sewing Efficiency?
In general Efficiency is the percentage of output to input ratio.
Output or Used Time
Efficiency = ------------------------------- X 100...
How to Calculate Garments Finishing Efficiency?
Garments finishing is the most important factor for buyer. Even a defect garments can be acceptable by buyer for good finishing.
Finishing Process Involved:Sucking
Ironing
Size Check
Hangtag Attach
Needle...
How to Balance Sewing Line?
Balancing means even distribution of work load. To distribute work load Pitch Time is calculated. Pitch Time is the regular interval at which products come out of an assembly line.
Pitch Time = SAM / Total No of Operators
Piece Flow per Hr = 60/ Pitch...
How Can You Set Target for a Sewing Line as well as Factory?
Suppose a factory has 7 sewing line and handling various...
How to Calculate Hourly Capacity of an Operator or Helper?
To calculate the capacity of an operator or helper first of all we should take the Avg. cycle time (sec) by using stop watch and convert into Minute...
How to Calculate Factory Capacity?
The most common question is how do we plan and calculate capacity when the company does multi style products?
The answer is - a factory capacity should be planned in a manner that it is independent of styling.
Hence production capacities for all styles have to be converted into a...
Time and Action Calender for Production Planning
Time and Action Production Planning
Production planning is very important things for in time shipment. If any factory maintain the production planning properly then it will be not a big challange for them to shipout the goods within shipment schedule.
Please find below a...