What is TMU in Time and Motion Study?
TMU stands for Time Measuring Unit. In Methods Time measurement (MTM) system, a predetermined time is…
Redesign The Floor Layout and Give it a New Look
How often would you re-design the floor layout? There is no single answer to this…
How to Calculate Pieces per Hour from Cycle Time?
Can you please tell me how to calculate pieces per hour of an operator. Let's…
How to Calculate Garment Production Cost from SMV and Monthly Salary Data
Some of factories calculate CM (cost of manufacturing) of a garment by the machine SMV…
What is Standing Time in the Garment Manufacturing Process
In the garment manufacturing, Standard Time (SAM/SMV) is a common term. But when someone asked…
What is SMV (Standard Minute Value)
The full form of SMV is Standard Minute Value. The work study team and industrial…
First Step for Improving Factory Efficiency
A factory owner asked - I know our factory efficiency is low. To improve my…
Major Factors Affecting Factory Efficiency
One of the OCS readers asked this question - What are the major factors that…
How to Justify the Piece Rate in the Garment Industry?
You know, many garment companies calculate workers payment based on the operation piece rate. This…
What is More Important- a Skilled Operator or a Sewing Machine?
When it comes for improving factory performance and improving workers performance in an apparel manufacturing…