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What this lesson answers

Industrial Engineering Foundations — questions covered in this lesson

  • How to calculate SAM for garment manufacturing?
  • Apparel factory line balancing best practices
  • Difference between SAM and SMV in sewing
  • How to conduct a time study in a garment factory
  • Common causes of bottlenecks in sewing lines

Key terms

Standard Allowed Minutes (SAM)Method StudyLine BalancingWork-in-Process (WIP)Operation Bulletin (OB)Pitch Time

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