Better Work Methods (Reel 4) (silent)

Description:

Description: Survey of industrial work methods and guidance towards remedy of wasted operator time and motion. Includes case studies on worker time assembling door knobs and cast iron plates, burring holes in angle plates, and soldering wire to copper strips.

Reel 4, Sections 12-15

Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit http://www.prelinger.com.

Subjects: 1940s, Industry, Labor, Manufacturing

Tags: industrial assembly; Taylorism; scientific management; time studies; capitalism; workers; women's labor; factories; efficiency; workflows; hardware; power wrench; doorknobs; soldering; foot pedals; time and motion study; work simplification; small parts assembly and sorting; timer clock inset in frame

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Ralph M. Barnes

Credits:

Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Prelinger Archives, Ralph M. Barnes Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1944

Release Date:

Geographical Location:

Genre/Form: educational, industrial, research

Language: eng

Rights:

Film Format: 16mm film

Element: positive

Color: b&w

Color Process:

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: square circle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 351

Complete Record: Description: Survey of industrial work methods and guidance towards remedy of wasted operator time and motion. Includes case studies on worker time assembling door knobs and cast iron plates, burring holes in angle plates, and soldering wire to copper strips. Reel 4, Sections 12-15 Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit http://www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1940s, Industry, Labor, Manufacturing Tags: industrial assembly; Taylorism; scientific management; time studies; capitalism; workers; women's labor; factories; efficiency; workflows; hardware; power wrench; doorknobs; soldering; foot pedals; time and motion study; work simplification; small parts assembly and sorting; timer clock inset in frame Film Sponsor: Creator: Ralph M. Barnes Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Prelinger Archives, Ralph M. Barnes Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: 1944 Release Date: Geographical Location: Genre/Form: educational, industrial, research Language: eng Rights: Film Format: 16mm film Element: positive Color: b&w Color Process: Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: square circle Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 351