ean Manufacturing analysis of 10-year Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) across Wheel Blasting, Laser, Air, and Chemical cleaning technologies. Based on field-collected data for a benchmark of 10,000 molds/year, this analysis quantifies the impact of cleaning efficiency by TCO A data-driven guide for standardizing mold shop operations and hedging against rising energy and labor costs.

Moving beyond CAPEX to understand the real financial impact of die cleaning. A quantitative 10-year TCO roadmap based on on-field data, comparing manual vs. automated systems through the lens of LEAN consistency and cumulative operational spend.