Executive Summary For the past four weeks, I have discussed the inherent problems of operating machinery with obsolete control systems—from the hidden financial burdens and operational bottlenecks to the severe,…
For years, industrial managers have debated the cost of maintaining obsolete machinery. Rising total cost of ownership, reduced efficiency, and bottlenecks are often the focus. But there is a bigger,…
Summary Last week, my research report on the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of used industrial machinery revealed that the initial purchase price is often just a small part of…
This script examines the common business practice of acquiring used industrial machinery as a cost-saving measure. While the initial purchase price is a low and attractive figure, it often obscures…
Welcome to our new weekly series, The Industrial Revival. Over the next four weeks, we will publish research-based reports examining the intricate and often overlooked realm of industrial machinery. Our…
