Appendix d: finishing calculator

摘要

"Reduce costs while maintaining or improving quality" is a common cry heard in the finishing industry. Finishers are required to provide a high -quality product at an ever-reduced cost. Reducing costs can be tricky or impossible of the right information is not known. A hidden cost might be missed or an area with a higher return could be overlooked this section will discuss how to calculate and determine some of the major costs that are associated with a finishing system. Calculations discussed range from energy consumption to paint usage. The formulas and methods used in this section are for estimation purposes-actual cost could vary.