Financial impact
| Could save per year | $29,800 to 83,800 |
| The high end assumes | Scrap no longer made, as a share of all plastic molded = 1 percent |
| Basis | Likely. Scrap bins were far fuller at a few presses, and the records put 38 percent of scrap on six molds. |
| Verification cost | $160 |
| Cost to fix | $5,800 |
| Payback period | 2 months |
Illustrative sample. The plant, the walk and the footage are synthetic. Figures from our analysis are estimates made with AI, not guarantees.