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How to prioritize machines and activities for implementing SMED

2 Comments / Efficiency, Lean Manufacturing, Productivity / Bharathkumar Radha Krishna

This article is written by Bharathkumar Radha Krishna. He is an Industrial engineer with expertise in lean methodologies and value stream mapping In this article, we will dive deeper into SMED. We will discuss how to prioritize machines and activities for implementing SMED, define economic lot size quantity, and will provide tips and techniques. In […]

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Unit Per People Hour (UPPH)

1 Comment / Productivity / Melvin Vincent

Unit per people hour is a measure of manhour used for manufacturing a product. It is abbreviated as UPPH. In this article lets discuss some formulas related to this and the uses of UPPH. At the end of this article you will be able access an online tool related UPPH, where you can enter the

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Manpower productivity formula

1 Comment / Productivity / Abin Antony

Manpower productivity, also known as labor productivity, is a measure of the efficiency of labor in generating economic output. It is typically calculated by the formula, ratio of output (goods or services produced) to the input of labor. The goal of measuring manpower productivity is to assess how effectively human resources are utilized in the

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Productivity and Efficiency

Leave a Comment / Productivity, Uncategorized / Melvin Vincent

Really is there any difference between productivity and efficiency ?, What is productivity?, What is efficiency?, Formula connecting productivity and efficiency, Relationship between productivity and efficiency, Example demonstrating the relation between productivity and efficiency, etc. We will discuss all here in detail. Before we move in to our subject, we need to know more about

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Productivity

2 Comments / Productivity / Melvin Vincent

Productivity is one of the most popular word used in the manufacturing or business or competitive world. People who are cost conscious often use this word. Confused?… I will clear the confusion. What is productivity? Productivity can be defined in following way… Productivity is a measure of how much output is produced per unit input.

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