Video Timer Pro

What is Video Timer Pro?

Timer Pro Professional provides customers with video-based time and motion analytics for their lean operation initiatives, including:

• Encourage operator involvement
• Identify and document activities without added value
• Isolate and create training recordings from best practice methods
• Integrated work balancing with drag-and-drop process modeling
• Create standard time libraries based on best practices.

The package also includes PDA and Excel software modules for real-time mobile data collection.

Video time and motion accurately document and time any task, while isolating the content from work without added value.

Video-supported analytics creates an undisputed history of the state of the current process. Select best practice clips to train the future state of the process. Feeds your value stream mappings.

Agile time in all process-related activities

Any and all task observations can be instantly reproduced for review and analysis. Best practices can be identified, isolated, and consolidated in a new video presentation of the desired process state, the ideal solution for your training needs.

The video module includes powerful built-in task timing features including slow motion, fast motion, timed jumps, instant rewind, side-by-side comparison playback, completely eliminating the need for video recording and expensive players.

Even the cheapest basic digital video cameras provide excellent input quality for the video time and motion module.

Share your data over Timer Pro

The output of video analysis can be easily shared with other interested users and can be passed directly to the Pro Professional Timer:

• Work balancing module with access to drag and drop resources between tasks and optimization by number of operators, production or takt time. In seconds, you can see and quantify the effect of removing value-added activities on throughput to achieve your lean production goals
• Company-specific standard data libraries for repeated use by staff in lean teams, estimates, quotes, and design
• PDA and Excel-based time study modules for use in mobile real-time data collection
• QuickTimes module for analysis and improvement of methods using the included predetermined standard time dataset.

Standard Excel exports also support value stream maps using Visio and eVSM applications.

System requirements:

Minimum PC/laptop requirements:

• Windows 7
• Windows 8
• Windows 10
• .NET Framework 4.0
• 40 GB hard drive
• 512 MB ram
• Screen resolution 1024 x 768
• Midrange video card
• Excel 2010
• Excel 2013
• Excel 2016
• Excel 2019
• Excel 365
• Windows Media Player 9 or later
• Compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Office

Extra requirements for the video time study module:

• 1st Gig RAM
• Additional hard drive capacity to accommodate your video files.