Subject: Production Engineering and Robotics

Difficulty: Medium

Marks: 4 Marks

Definition: Method study may be defined as the systematic investigation (i.e. recording and critical examination) of the existingmethod of doing a job in order to develop and install an easy, rapid, efficient, effective and less fatigue procedure for doing the same job and at lower costs.

Objectives:

1. To improve the working processes.
2. To obtain better work place layout, neat & clean environment and working conditions.
3. To eliminate the fatigue to operators.
4. To achieve better product quality.
5. To utilize effectively the men, machine and materials.
6. To obtain efficient and fast material handling
7. To reduce health hazards.
8. To plan the section efficiently.