MLS Consultation Examples

The following are examples that illustrate the work that MLS will carry out to confirm the cost and production benefits applicable to your machine shop.

Case study of buying coolant with a 'Fixed Annual Budget'

1. A Small subcontractors paying only a 'Annual Fixed Budget' for coolants

A light engineering company with a small machine shop - (2 CNC's, 5 lathes and 6 grinding machines) use 600 litres (24 cans) of semi-synthetic fluid and 100 litres (4 cans) of synthetic grinding fluid per year.  These were purchased from a local tooling distributor

Case studies showing the cost savings /performance benefits that MLS 'best in class' products produce

1. Mapal Reaming Case Study

A major global automotive engine manufacturer with a UK plant was struggling to produce consistent quality engine components with HSS reamers

2. Gun Drilling Case Study

A leading developer and manufacturer of marine and truck diesel engines suffered from the following problems in their cylinder block manufacturing

3. General Machining Case Study

An engineering company manufacturing a wide range of components for the automotive and offshore industry suffered from the following problems

Case Studies of MLS' consultation service diagnosing areas of cost savings

1. Initial Consultation Report

Summary of an initial consultation report commissioned for a global automotive transmission manufacturer

2. Final Consultation Report

Summary of an final consultation report commissioned for a global automotive engine manufacturer