New cooling channels
Equipment
SolutionFit a bought steel insert into the mold, with cooling channels that follow the part's shape.
| Saves per year | $6,900 |
| Cost | About $5,400 for one insert and its trial |
| Payback | About 9 months |
| Catch | It saves time only on a mold with a spot that cools slowly. |
Illustrative sample. The plant, the walk and the footage are synthetic. Figures from our analysis are estimates made with AI, not guarantees.