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Module 10 · Lesson

Sewing Operation Methods

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What this lesson answers

Sewing Operation Methods — questions covered in this lesson

  • How to calculate SMV in garment manufacturing?
  • Principles of motion economy in industrial sewing
  • Best work aids for flatlock seaming elastic fabrics
  • Standardizing operation methods for lean manufacturing
  • Reducing handling time in apparel assembly line

Key terms

Standard Minute Value (SMV)TherbligMotion EconomyNeedle Time RatioWork AidMethod Specification Sheet (MSS)

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