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To drop the price, Abaxis is
continually improving the quality
of the system to reduce scrap –
the biggest cost factor. They are
also working to increase the
volume of rotors produced, which
currently stands at eight million
per annum, to 20 million by
boosting the number of cavity
molds produced in each cycle
from two to eight.
“
When our factory is running
at 40 percent capacity, if you can
get more volume and spread that
overhead cost over more units, you
reduce the cost,” says Severson.
Reducing the cost of the machine
by decreasing the number of
internal parts is also a strategy in
place. Currently, the instrument
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