PMTS · Work Measurement

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.

7 Categories · 36 Codes
5 Difficulty Levels
5 Languages
Mobile App
Faster ROI
Pro-SMV Work Measurement System
500+
Factories Implemented
36
Motion Codes
7
Code Categories
10
Garment Databases
Since 1981
Sewn Products Expertise

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.

Costing
Costing Optimisation
  • 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
Method Study
Work Measurement
  • 7 categories & 36 motion codes
  • Get & Put motion methodology
  • 5 sewing difficulty levels for accuracy
  • Advanced operation filtration
  • Before-after improvement videos
Manufacturing
World-Class Output
  • Reduce variability across lines
  • Standardise time and methods
  • Reduce cost of manufacturing
  • Dynamic line balancing (optional)
  • Improve overall profitability
Thread
Thread Consumption
  • Integrated thread calculation tools
  • Top & bottom thread consumption
  • Factor in thread quality
  • Accurate per-operation estimates
  • Feeds directly into costing
Security
Secure & Tracked
  • OTP-based login prevents unauthorized access
  • Track SMV changes from costing to production
  • Centralized approval management
  • Rejection remarks & performance tracking
Input
Flexible Operation Coding
  • Multiple input — keyboard, mouse, voice
  • Customizable user interface
  • Personalized workflow & quick-access tools
  • One-click complete analysis report
Platform
Cross-Platform Access
  • Windows, iOS & Android
  • Comes with a mobile app
  • English, Bangla, Vietnamese, Bahasa, Spanish
  • Database for 10 garment types
Dashboards
Analysis & Reports
  • Management dashboard
  • Operation breakdown — sub-section wise
  • SMV analysis & bursts
  • Thread consumption report
  • Customized reports for clients
Line Balancing
Intelligent Line Balancing
  • 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

Explore all Methods software products

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.

LG
Ladies Garments Manufacturer
NCR Delhi, India

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.

UM
Garments & Uniform Manufacturer
NCR Delhi, India

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.

MF
Men's Formal Suits Manufacturer
Western India

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.

AS
Action Sports Manufacturer
Sri Lanka

Where every minute counts, Pro-SMV delivers.

Book a live demo or talk to our team about Enterprise and SaaS licensing for your factory.