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Method Study

Method analysis determines the most effective means of executing each process. Operation is broken down into elements or sequences of motion that are required to execute the operation. When methods are studied, they cannot be viewed in isolation because each operation is affected by the operation before it and the one after it.

Objectives of Method study
Apparel production engineers analyze methods strive to:
1. Improvement of processes and procedures
2. Improvement in the design of plant and equipment
3. Improvement of layout
4. Improve quality
5. Improvement in the use of men, materials, and machines
6. Economy in human effort and reduction of unnecessary fatigue
7. Improvement in safety standards
8. Development of a better working environment.
9. To increase efficiency
10. Utilize new work aid
11. To reduce training time for an operation

The Procedure of Method Study