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Jul 18, 2026 16 min

All Things MTM with Peter Kuhlang

from ReThink Productivity Podcast Hosted by Simon Hedaux

Send us Fan Mail We sit down with Peter Kuhlang, CEO of the MTM Association, to unpack MTM as a process language that turns work description into reliable time standards. We also test the hype around AI by looking at how video and motion data can speed up analysis without losing credibility. • Peter’s path from industrial engineering to leading MTM globally • What MTM is and why predetermined motion time systems matter • How the MTM Association maintains methods, rights, and training standards • Picking the right MTM method based on repetitiveness and detail needed • The top benefits we see in practice: transparency, standardisation, cost planning • Where AI helps and where human judgement still has to step in • How MTM Motion validates AI-identified motions into a correct MTM analysis 📅 Save the Date! Join us live at the Productivity Forum on 10th September in Birmingham. 🎟️ Secure your spot: ReThink Forum 2026 #theproductivityexperts Download a copy of the ReThink Productivity Retail Report Connect to Simon on LinkedIn Follow ReThink on LinkedIn

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Send us Fan Mail We sit down with Peter Kuhlang, CEO of the MTM Association, to unpack MTM as a process language that turns work description into reliable time standards. We also test the hype around AI by looking at how video and motion data can speed up analysis without losing credibility. • Peter’s path from industrial engineering to leading MTM globally • What MTM is and why predetermined motion time systems matter • How the MTM Association maintains methods, rights, and trai...

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All Things MTM with Peter Kuhlang

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  1. 0:00 Welcome And Guest Introduction
  2. 0:41 Peter’s Background In Industrial Engineering
  3. 1:55 What MTM Means And Why It Exists
  4. 4:52 The MTM Network And Common Standards
  5. 6:08 Choosing The Right MTM Method
  6. 8:37 Three Core Benefits Of MTM
  7. 10:58 AI For Motion Data With Validity Checks
  8. 15:47 Where To Learn More And Contact

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