Professional Documents
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Line Balancing
Line Balancing
Production Sheet
Production boards
Items to talk account when balancing
decisions
Regular operations
Utility operations
Temporary transfers
Items to talk account when balancing
decisions
You should :
Ensure that work flow is constant through all
operations
Avoid overtime
2. Operation breakdown
4. Initial balance
5. Balance control
1. Calculation of labour requirement
1. Based on available machine and operators we
workers required
Calculation of labour requirement- step1
Allocate enough people to an order to insure that it is
completed on time.
The work content of one garment multiplied by the
number in the order gives the work content of the
order.
The time in which it must be completed is divided by
the work content of the order, to give the required
output in standard hours per hour.
What we consider ?
Absenteeism
Efficiency
Utilization
Labour Required:
Utilization = 80 %
Labour required
Floater required
Operators required
Required out put
= ( size of the order X work content per garment)/ time
in hours
=(1920 X 10)/40
=480 sm/ hour
Labour Required