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IQ QUIZ#

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CATEGORY

Machine Shop Operations

What’s the biggest hidden cost in machine shops?

A
Tool Wear
B
Machine Downtime
C

Scrap and Rework

D

Utility Cost

What’s the biggest hidden cost in machine shops?
C
Scrap and Rework is the biggest hidden cost in machine shops.
WHY
Mistakes cost more than just material. Lost time, extra labor, and delayed shipments add up fast. Shops that tighten process controls and invest in skilled operators keep their profit margins intact.
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