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SIPOC Diagram

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SIPOC diagram is the most important tool for improving something or providing solutions to a problem. Because, it gives an overall idea on what you have to improve. We have developed SIPOC diagram templates in excel, ppt and pdf format for you. You can download it by clicking the download button at the end of […]

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Sq mm to Sq ft formula in Excel

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Millimeter and Feet are the most common units, and hence knowing the sq mm to sq ft formula in Excel is an added advantage. Learn more.

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How length is measured

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We shall discuss how length is measured or how to find dimensions such as length width and height of any object easily. Learn now!

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Formula for calculating manpower required from takt time - Know Industrial Engineering

Manpower calculation using takt time

3 Comments / INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING / Melvin Vincent

In this article we will discuss and learn manpower calculation using takt time. This method is very simple and quicker, if we know takt time.

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How to calculate headcount required in Excel

13 Comments / INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING / Melvin Vincent

Optimum allocation of resources is the key to the success of every business or manufacturing. So, every business owner should know how to calculate headcount required in Excel. Also, Excel is most popular software and is easy to learn. In this article we learn how to calculate headcount required using Microsoft Excel and also you

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How to recruit Industrial Engineers

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If your organization want to survive in the present situation, there should be an industrial engineering professional in your organization. Hence this article on how to recruit Industrial Engineers. Industrial Engineers are capable of extracting the optimum value from your resources or money. This will in turn reduce the cost of your business and your

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First Pass Yield calculation formula

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Please refer the picture below for first pass yield calculation formula. Also it’s assumed that all failed products after rework are scrapped. You may read more article on this subject for knowing more about this subject. Link to those article shared below. First Pass Yield (FPY) Throughout Yield (TY) Rolled Throughput Yield (RTY) Difference between

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Difference between First Pass Yield (FPY) and First Time Yield (FTY)

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There is no difference between First pass yield and First time yield. As the phrases ‘First Pass’ and ‘First Time’ communicates almost same meaning in this situation, those are same and there is no difference. May be in some region someone may same First pass yield and in some other region some one may see

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How to change drawing orientation in AutoCAD while printing

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Some times many of us may need to face the below problem while taking printout or converting drawing into pdf, etc. in autocad. I am not able to change the Orientation of drawing or paper in AutoCAD Mainly we need to convert from landscape to portrait or portrait to landscape. Right? We will solve this

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