Turbine Engine Components Manufacturer reduced TCO and achieves $1 million in cost savings.

The Aerospace Division of this leading manufacturer is a facility specializing in machined parts for the gas turbine aircraft engine and power generation industries. They specialize in the manufacture of complex precision machined parts and airfoils; especially those made from exotic, high-temperature and titanium alloys.

This division needed help with lowering their total cost of ownership with a focus on not only cost savings and tool life management but also productivity improvements.

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IDENTIFIED OPPORTUNITIES TO REDUCE TCO

• Bloated on-hand inventory

• Plant to plant inconsistencies

• Tool life management

MSC PROVIDED INSIGHT, EXPERTISE, SUPPLIER ENGAGEMENT

• Robust vending solution

• Dedicated on-site support

• Insights to production and engineering

REDUCED TCO & CONSOLIDATED SUPPLIERS

• $1M in cost savings

• 3% per month reduction in on-hand inventory

• 50% consolidation in perishable tooling suppliers

“Only MSC offered value beyond simply providing MRO products. They separated themselves by becoming a true supply chain partner.”

Based on the success to date, MSC will continue to optimize and expand the inventory management programs along with converting special tooling over to stock standards to further reduce their TCO.