An Alternative Hot- face Lining Reduces Electricity Consumption by 10%
An Alternative Hot- face Lining Reduces Electricity Consumption by 10%
3 PagesAn Alternative Hot- face Lining Reduces Electricity Consumption by 10% This Case Study Outlines How F. S. Sperry Reduced the Electricity Consumption Requirements of the Aluminum Holding Furnace Equipment at a Global Die Casting Company 63 Chapter 3 — C ase StudiesChallenge It’s no secret that manufacturers have been feeling a constant pressure on profit margins, both abroad and in the United States. In the die cast industry, the ever- increasing cost of electricity has created a downward pressure on margins for years. Last year, a global die cast manufacturer approached F. S. Sperry with a goal of reducing the energy consumption requirements of its aluminum holding furnace equipment. Solution With the assistance of our material manufacturing partner, F. S. Sperry conducted a long-t
