Pro-SMV
The System for
Setting Standards
A Predetermined Motion Time System built on Get & Put motions — eliminate guesswork from costing, standardise time and method, and engineer world-class manufacturing. Where every minute counts, Pro-SMV delivers.

Pro-SMV — Ethical Standard Times, Engineered
Built using Get & Put motions — a Motion is a combination of Get & Put, a Process a combination of Motions, and a Product a combination of Processes. Pro-SMV brings science to costing and method study so you reduce variability, standardise time, and lift profitability.
- Eliminate subjectivity & guesswork from costing
- Reach bigger markets and sell more
- Manage profitability with a cost database
- Cost engineering built in
- Brand-wise & product-wise average SMV
- 7 categories & 36 motion codes
- Get & Put motion methodology
- 5 sewing difficulty levels for accuracy
- Advanced operation filtration
- Before-after improvement videos
- Reduce variability across lines
- Standardise time and methods
- Reduce cost of manufacturing
- Dynamic line balancing (optional)
- Improve overall profitability
- Integrated thread calculation tools
- Top & bottom thread consumption
- Factor in thread quality
- Accurate per-operation estimates
- Feeds directly into costing
- OTP-based login prevents unauthorized access
- Track SMV changes from costing to production
- Centralized approval management
- Rejection remarks & performance tracking
- Multiple input — keyboard, mouse, voice
- Customizable user interface
- Personalized workflow & quick-access tools
- One-click complete analysis report
- Windows, iOS & Android
- Comes with a mobile app
- English, Bangla, Vietnamese, Bahasa, Spanish
- Database for 10 garment types
- Management dashboard
- Operation breakdown — sub-section wise
- SMV analysis & bursts
- Thread consumption report
- Customized reports for clients
- Auto Balance — LPT with machine clubbing & flow
- Dual input — by operators or target output/hr
- Operator skill assignment — Grade A/B/C/D
- AI smart suggestions — bottleneck, merge, realloc
- 3 facility layouts — Straight, U-Shape, Zig-Zag
- Excel layout & allocation export / import
- Up to 85%+ efficiency, 25% more output
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Pro-SMV is part of a complete suite of apparel industry software solutions — each designed for a specific operational challenge.






Real savings from real factories
Method improvements delivered with Pro-SMV across leading manufacturers in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and beyond.
On style #6022c, 22 of 35 operations were re-engineered — cumulative cycle time dropped from 22.35 to 18.13 minutes, an 18.87% saving, freeing up manpower across the unit.
Across all operations, total time fell from 25.46 to 19.61 minutes after Pro-SMV — a saving of 5.8 minutes per garment on uniform and ladies/kids/men's wear lines.
On 24 selected operations at Koizumi, total SMV improved from 24.5 to 18.15 minutes — a 26% reduction, saving 3 people of manpower on formal suits and trousers.
Pro-SMV's Get & Put codes are far easier to learn than competitor systems — and our video tutorials let the IE team refer back at any point for clear, consistent understanding.
Where every minute counts, Pro-SMV delivers.
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