the lifetime of shot block increased substantially
20% cycle time reduction with iTherm® Shot block
20%
shorter cycle time
Background information
Our customer that works in the automotive industry was trying to improve production performance. They decided to replace conventional with iTherm® Shot block.
Improvements with iTherm® Shot block
Temperature decrease
The customer has reported a substantial improvement of average distributor temperatures before and after the spray of the cast.
Cycle time decrease
Big differences in cooling rate directly resulted in an almost 20% decrease in overall cycle time.
Shot block lifetime
The number of shots before iTherm® Distributor had to be replaced was 80% higher compared to the conventional distributor.
80%
increase
