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Case Studies Cost Reduction, Reduced Lead Time, and Reduced Inventory

Cost Reduction, Reduced Lead Time, and Reduced Inventory

Cost Reduction, Reduced Lead Time, and Reduced Inventory

Converted assembly of multiple components into a Zinc die casting resulting in a 34%cost reduction in piece part cost, a reduction in lead time and reduced inventory.

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  • Mold built in 6 weeks
  • Castings 100% dimensionally correct with first sample
  • PPAP passed first submission
  • 1.000 Diameter x .0625 thick rib filling solid and without voids
  • 150 x .850 slot molded in place, eliminating secondary tooling
  • 7.5 shots (15 pcs.) per minute 900 pcs. per hour
  • As-cast surface exceeds customer’s requirement
  • Need for secondary machining of side holes and associated fixturing eliminated
  • Customer price-point annihilated with elimination of secondary machining
  • 34% SAVINGS IN COMPONENT AND MACHINING COSTS
  • TOOLING PAYBACK IN LESS THAN 2 MONTHS
  • Cast-in slot feature allows part to be used in three additional product lines
  • This part provided a huge reduction of inventoried components
  • This zinc die casting resulted in the reduction of lead times from multiple sources
  • Part-to-part consistency

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