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Usually a direct cost savings is realized over present products used. |
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Intangible cost savings by reason of: |
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a. Elimination of large shank inventory by type, size, and bend. |
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b. Elimination of shank obsolescence expense. |
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c. Lead times for shank fit trials are reduced. |
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d. Inventory control problems lessen as the reels of Tru-Fit® become the shank inventory. Cost of inventory is reduced by the same reason. Savings in floor space for same reason. |
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e. Up to 60% lighter weight with equal strength to steel shank. |
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f. Better insulator. |
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g. Non-conductive. |
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h. Better shape retention. |
