Line Balancing Rate (LBR) Calculator
Explanation of Formula
What Is Line Balancing Rate (LBR)?
Line Balancing Rate (LBR) is an important concept in garment manufacturing that relates to the efficiency and productivity of a production line.
- Lowest Capacity of the Line: The lowest capacity of the line refers to the minimum output of the slowest workstation or process in a production line,
- Garments SMV (Standard Minute Value): Garments SMV is the standard time, measured in minutes, required for a skilled worker to complete a specific garment-making operation or to produce an entire garment under normal working conditions.
- Manpower: Manpower refers to the total number of workers or human resources available or required to perform the necessary operations in a garment production facility or line.