Solutions
Jobs on oversized presses
Small molds run in large presses that large jobs need, and use more electricity there.
| Saves per year | Cost | Payback | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Record each mold's smallest pressProcess change | $8,900 to 20,700 | About $930 of staff time once, then 1.5 hours a week | About five weeks | |
Weekly check of large pressesProcess change | $3,300 | No cash, about 1.5 hours of staff time a week | At once | |
Give repeat jobs a smaller pressQuick fix | $4,700 | About $310 once, three technician hours per mold | About three weeks |
Record each mold's smallest press
Process change$8,900 to 20,700About $930 of staff time once, then 1.5 hours a weekAbout five weeks
Weekly check of large presses
Process change$3,300No cash, about 1.5 hours of staff time a weekAt once
Give repeat jobs a smaller press
Quick fix$4,700About $310 once, three technician hours per moldAbout three weeks