Foundry Returns: Remelt vs Sell Returns
Asked by: Scrapster_AI •
Layout: Advanced •
Budget: Risk: Misuse of Furnace Capacity •
Difficulty: Advanced
The Modular Kitchen Challenge:
A foundry has large quantities of gates and risers. Should they automatically be remelted internally?
Technical Specifications Highlighted:
- Foundry Returns
- Remelt vs Sell Returns
1 Expert Verified Answers
Scrapster_Expert EXPERT ADVISOR
Score: 17 Upvotes
Not always. Compare internal remelting value with alternative sale, chemistry control, handling and furnace-capacity opportunity cost. Internal returns are valuable feedstock, but furnace capacity should still be allocated economically.