Live Questions and Answers on timeSSD® Software (Video Recording 2020)

Question Group

No.

Question

Answer

Question origin

Scope

1

timeSSD® is it focused on one type of
product?

timeSSD® is dedicated for the method
development of all type of products in the needle trade industry.

TN

Scope

2

timeSSD® is for the correct MTM time
management ?

timeSSD® provides the accurate SAM, optimize
the working methods, supports the engineering jobs.

TN

Scope

3

Where timeSSD® supports the unite production
system?

The method development and bechmark time are
in the focus.

US

Trial

4

What are the limitations of the timeSSD®
Trial account?

Today the Trial account is valid for one
month and the free Credit provided is 5 TIT.

BD

Purchase

5

What is a tentative cost per workstation if
I think an order?

No cost, zero. No subscription cost.
timeSSD® it is investment free.

IN

Purchase

6

What is the cost structure per timeSSD® user?

timeSSD® has a “pay as you go”
costing system based on credits. The credits are consumed by the used
timeSSD® features. No link of the costing with the number of the users, no
limit in the number of the users.

IN

Purchase

7

How much is the minimal PayPal payment?

Is no minimal PayPal payment.

JP

Purchase

8

The payment is it in Bitcoin?

Usually, the payment is in EUR but it could be in Bitcoin on request.

AU

Purchase

9

A customer wants to purchase timeSSD®, how they proceed?

Zero investment, no user license purchase.
Register for free and use it.

IN

Purchase

10

timeSSD® can be used in Columbia?

The software can be used anywhere, is a web
based software.

CO

Purchase

11

Why invest in the software if the operators
cannot get over 90% efficiency?

First : is no investment in the software.
Second : near the standard time the detailed standard method is provided.

IN

Training

12

Customer decided for timeSSD®. How they can
learn it? On-line?

Recommended the timeSSD® Certified
Practitioner training, available on-line and on-premises.The user training it
has cost.

IN

Credit

13

With 5 TIT credit how many minutes can work
the user?

Are not linked. E.g. 1 month.

IN

Credit

14

For what the credit is consumed?

The cost generating items are listed on the
Figure 16.1.1. from Appendix 1 – User Guide. E.g. motion element selected
from the initial motion elements database.

IN

Credit

15

How much TIT can I get for 100 USD ? For
what is it enough ?

139 TIT. Enough to develop 17 different
jeans styles.

VN

Credit

16

How the Customer can pay to buy Credit
(TITs) ?

Today: i. PayPal; ii. Bank transfer; iii.
Via timeSSD® Partner

VN

Credit

17

The accounts pay as they use?

Starting with the “Trial” the
“pay as you  go” principle is
applied.No limit on number of users, no limit on number of concurrent
instances.

IN

Credit

18

What happen with Customer when its Credit
become zero?

Can use the no costing features of timeSSD®.
E.g. reports.

VN

Credit

19

If an element is changed in a method, then
is generating a new cost?

Yes, the new element must be paid. In
addition, the system checks, the inclusion of the changed operation, in the
operation lists and will recalculate their selection values where will find
it.

MM

Credit

20

Account which received the data by
“Share” needs to pay the full value of it?

Yes. Is the same like it was developed in
the account.

BD

Credit

21

Account must pay for the Public data
imported?

Yes. The import from the Public in fact is a
“Share” from SysAdmin Partner.

BD

Credit

22

Selecting an operation in the operation list
it has a cost?

Yes. It has a cost of 20% from the
operation’s value.

IN

Work

23

Exist a demo video attached to every single
motion element?

Almost each motion element has a demo video
attached. Where the video missing there the element is unequivocal.

TN

Work

24

Can I use my own video library?

You cannot use it from your device, but you can
upload near the developed methods.

AU

Work

25

How can be estimated the working distances,
selection of Element Accurate?

In Appendix 2 from the User Guide is posted
a very easy table for accurate distance estimations.

IN

Work

26

How can a roughly price calculation be made
for a style?

With a short work history in timeSSD® the
user already has a similar style in its database. Will apply the few changes
on the operations, approx. 15%

TN

Work

27

What is the status of the timeSSD® line
balancing project?

Line Layout, based on the average efficiency
of the line : 2021.
Daily Line Balancing: out of the scope of timeSSD®, as no operative data
collection in it.

TN

Background

28

How the target is established without PMTS?

Variables and ways used for estimations when
the benchmark is missing.

US

Background

29

Are standards available for styles execution
?

timeSSD® is the tool to develop and provide
the necessary standards.

US

Background

30

How to establish the benchmark?

The benchmark method depends on the
available equipment and configuration of the line.

US

Background

31

What are the differences between SAM and SMV
?

SAM – Standard Allowed Minutes ; SMV –
Standard Minute Value; In South Asia means the same : minutes.

IN

Background

32

In case of the same operation on different difficulty of fabrics how the SAM is established?

For the sewing reduce the machine speed, for
the handling make allowance adjustments.

TN

Background

33

Can timeSSD® tell what is the best method to
follow?

The IE decides the best method. timeSSD®
tells for each method the accurate SAM.

IN

Background

34

timeSSD® provides the production time?

SAM of the Operation List = Planned
Production Time for the style

US

Background

35

Basically, is not possible to achieve 100%
with timeSSD®?

timeSSD® provides the benchmark 100%, … for
an average person.

IN

Background

36

What about the PF&D allowances?

Personal and Fatigue allowances can change
from factory to factory (conditions, layout etc). The machine Delay
allowances are specified standard, available in the books.

IN

Language

37

Exist the French version of timeSSD®?

Yes. Are 14 languages implemented, including
French, Arabic, Chinese.

TN

Data

38

Is it possible the data export from timeSSD®
?

Yes, it is. In Excel and via EDI.

VN

Data

39

How timeSSD® provides the Elements library for 3rd party?

A package what you import in your system.

US

Data

40

Can be transferred in timeSSD® the developed
items in a former version of SSD?

Unfortunately the timeSSD® parameters and
data structure is not compatible with the former versions of SSD.

RU

License

41

Two persons developing the items for the same style. How to proceed?

Recommended to work with different
usernames. No limit on user numbers.

IN

Services

42

Where is the expertise? Who can make the production faster and smooth?

As first we provide the timeSSD® as tool for
your engineers. If you lack the professionals then we provide the BPO
services by our consultants.

TH

Services

43

Are you accept to get a tech-pack and develop the operation list, as a study case?

Yes, and in few days we will provide back in
timeSSD®, by “Share”, the corresponding operation list.

TH

Services

44

Can I use timeSSD® as a service to operate as a bureau?

Yes. You can deliver the methods and
operation lists developed by you in timeSSD® 
using the “Share” feature.

AU

Services

45

How to check the validity of the timeSSD®
Certificate?

Use the “Certification” menu point
on the site and provide the Candidate ID or the Certification number.

PK

Decision

46

Why to select timeSSD® and not a competitor’s
solution?

Important for us: full freedom of the user,
no contracted payments, zero investment, and only “pay as you go”
costing.

DE