Cost of production is one of the important key performance indicators and metrics that casthouse operations use to keep their operation running safely, efficiently, and effectively. Casting operators and maintenance personnel should have a basic understanding about how even slight changes in their procedures or usage of parts and consumables can have long term impacts to the overall cost of production. This article aims to educate new casthouse team members about some of the common cost factors involved in the direct chill (DC) aluminum casting process.
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