Increased productivity of batik wood mask craftsmen through appropriate technology equipment

Abstract

The target partner of this activity is the wooden batik mask craftsmen in the village of Batur, Putat, Patuk Gunung Kidul. The purpose of this activity is to improve product quality, increase production capacity and increase partner income turnover. The method used in this activity is to help complete production equipment and provide various guidance and training. The appropriate technology equipment provided to partners is a seated planner machine, a hand planner machine and a didgeridoo drilling machine. Guidance and training activities consist of online marketing technical assistance, occupational health and safety implementation training and machine maintenance training. The result of this activity is that partner productivity can be increased, such as the quality of the wood becomes smoother and has the same thickness, the partner's production capacity increased by 33% and the partner's turnover increased by 12.5%.