Assumptions
| Value | ||
|---|---|---|
| Press hours freed per year on the five longest-running jobs | 600 press hours per year | |
| Hours of a process technician to trial one job | 8 hours per job | |
| Price of one mold insert with cooling channels shaped to the part | $5,000 | |
| Value of one more running press hour | $55 per hour | |
| Share of freed press hours that orders fill | 70 percent | |
| Cost of one process technician hour | $52 per hour |
Press hours freed per year on the five longest-running jobs
600 press hours per year
Hours of a process technician to trial one job
8 hours per job
Price of one mold insert with cooling channels shaped to the part
$5,000
Value of one more running press hour
$55 per hour
Share of freed press hours that orders fill
70 percent
Cost of one process technician hour
$52 per hour