ANALYSIS OF PRODUCTIVITY BASED ON PRODUCTION LINE BALANCING

摘要

An important and significant source of competitiveness for enterprises is the productivity, which is the ability to produce more output with the same or less input. This paper proposes an analysis and a model for productivity improving for production line (assembly line), using the relations between indicators that characterize production processes, such as: tact time, cycle time, number of posts (or jobs), loading volume of production. The paper give the model and the guidance lines for the right way of improving productivity, to adopt strategies and decisions to perform better from the production function point of view.