Cronoanalysis as a productive optimization tool:
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Cronoanalysis as a productive optimization tool:
Methodological foundations, REFA approach and applications with Easytime software
Methodological foundations, REFA approach and applications with Easytime software

Silvio Corrêa
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1. What is chronoanalysis
1. What is chronoanalysis
Measurement needs the time required to perform operational activities is a central practice in industrial management.
Measurement needs the time required to perform operational activities is a central practice in industrial management.
Measurement needs the time required to perform operational activities is a central practice in industrial management.


2. Fundamentals of chronoanalysis
2. Fundamentals of chronoanalysis
Chronoanalysis consists of dividing a task into measurable work elements, which are assigned times observed through timer measurements or digital tools.
Chronoanalysis consists of dividing a task into measurable work elements, which are assigned times observed through timer measurements or digital tools.
3. The Refa Methodology
3. The Refa Methodology
The REFA (Reichsauschiß Für Arbeitszeiterimtlung), German Standardization Association, is one of the main methodological references for chronoanalysis and work process analysis.
The REFA (Reichsauschiß Für Arbeitszeiterimtlung), German Standardization Association, is one of the main methodological references for chronoanalysis and work process analysis.


4. Scanning of chronoanalysis with Easytime software
4. Scanning of chronoanalysis with Easytime software
With the incorporation of digital technologies in industrial engineering, solutions that automate and expand the analytical possibilities of traditional chronoanalysis.
With the incorporation of digital technologies in industrial engineering, solutions that automate and expand the analytical possibilities of traditional chronoanalysis.
5. Conclusion
5. Conclusion
Cronoanalysis remains an indispensable tool for optimizing production processes.
Cronoanalysis remains an indispensable tool for optimizing production processes.
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References
REFA Verband Für Arbeitsstudien und Betriebsorganisation E.V. (REFA Association for Work Design, Industrial Organization and Company Development) - www.refa.de • Barnes, R. M. Study of movements and times.
REFA Verband Für Arbeitsstudien und Betriebsorganisation E.V. (REFA Association for Work Design, Industrial Organization and Company Development) - www.refa.de • Barnes, R. M. Study of movements and times.
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