Manpower Utilization in the Powder Coating Production of a Powder Coating Company

Among the protective materials, powder coating is one of the leading and most innovative segment of paints and coats. It started in the 1950's as electrical insulations, continued to grow and expand up to the present, being used in the architecture industry. This study aims to provide manpower utilization in aluminum production line, to increase its capacity and to provide proposed production plan and production layout. Different techniques such as work sampling and time study were used. This resulted to identification of the need for additional eight (8) in powder application, additional of two (2) booths for powder application and workstation re-layout to address the critical path in each workstations.