If you don’t hire an industrial engineer, you might be missing out on a crucial opportunity to optimize your business processes, improve efficiency, and ultimately save both time and money. Industrial engineers are professionals who specialize in finding ways to make systems and processes work better. Here are some compelling reasons why hiring an industrial […]
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I prefer candidates with an Industrial Engineering background to lead factory Operations or similar higher roles for several below compelling reasons. In addition to their traditional responsibilities, an individual with this background brings unique skills and perspectives to the role, fostering enhanced efficiency and innovation across the entire organization. Industrial Engineers are adept at optimizing
Grading of the operators is categorizing or grouping the operators according to the various factors which is essential to do the job. In this article we will be discussing on how to grade operators along with the factors to be considered. So, stay tuned… We are explaining everything with practical examples. Before moving to our
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.
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
If you have thought about how to optimize the production of low volume products, which requires highly skilled operators or costly machines, you might end up search with load chart. So read on to get a complete understanding on this topic. Load chart is a tool for scheduling, monitoring and tracing of production. You will
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In this article we will discuss basics of capacity analysis. After reading this article you will be able to do capacity analysis for a manufacturing plant. I got a request in for uploading this article in the page, ‘request an article’. Hence this article. Ok lets move forward. What is capacity Capacity means ability to
Industrial engineering is a branch of engineering which deals with optimizing all type of resources and utilities which are used for producing a product or giving a service, so as to reduce the cost and increase the profit. Meaning of optimizing is ‘make the best or most effective use of’ and meaning of effective is
Suppose the total standard time for the manufacturing of a product in man minutes is 8 (Please click the highlighted words for knowing more about it). And in a shift, the assembly line of this product produces 400 nos with manpower of 11 nos. Working time per shift per manpower is 420 minutes. Manpower efficiency
In this article I will explain how to calculate the machine hour rate you have saved by implementing some improvements in an operation of a machine. Suppose the present output of a machine is 120 per hour. And you have done some improvement in the operation of a machine and increased the hourly output to