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Metal DMLS Component (1kg Aerospace Part)
Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) · US
Total Cost
$804 / unit
Capacity (units/year)
5,000
Throughput %
85%
Working capital
$3.0M Mn
Capex
$20.0M Mn
Offsite
$2.0M Mn
Total investment
$25.0M Mn
Lines
8
Net raw material
$18.73
2.3%
Conversion
$785
97.7%
Total / unit
$804
$ per unit
Raw Material
$18.73 / unit
| Line | Consumption | Unit | Price (USD) | Cost / unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titanium Powder Feedstock (Ti-6Al-4V)Live | kg | $18.73 |
Utility
$160 / unit
| Line | Consumption | Unit | Price (USD) | Cost / unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Consumables & Gases (Argon) | hour | $160 |
Operating
$120 / unit
| Line | Price (USD) | Cost / unit |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Labor (Build Prep & Post-Processing) | $50.00 | |
| Engineering & Build Qualification Labor | $70.00 |
Overhead
$300 / unit
| Line | Price (USD) | Cost / unit |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, Utilities & Certification Overhead | $300 |
Depreciation
$20.00 / unit
| Line | Price (USD) | Cost / unit |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Depreciation & Maintenance | $20.00 |
Others
$185 / unit
| Line | Price (USD) | Cost / unit |
|---|---|---|
| Inspection & Testing (CMM / CT Scanning) | $140 | |
| Logistics & Packaging | $45.00 |
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