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Production Capacity Calculator

Estimated garments per shift at a target efficiency.

By Sanjeewa Dehiwalage · Reviewed

What this measures

The upper-bound garment output a balanced line could produce at a given efficiency against a validated SMV.

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Production Capacity

Estimated garments per shift at a target efficiency.

Formula: Capacity = operators × working minutes × target efficiency ÷ garment SMV.

Planning aid only. Values are not stored or transmitted. Verify against your own IE and finance standards before using operationally.

Decision guidance

Use for order feasibility and manpower planning. Do not use the output as a commitment without allowing for line balance loss, absenteeism and learning curves.

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