Investment Casting Charges

[Murray]

You bring up an significant phase about the need for meticulous cost estimation and budgeting in precision casting projects. To accurately evaluate costs, it's important to contemplate not just the direct expenses associated with tooling and materials but on top indirect fees such as overhead, setup time, and post-casting processes like finishing and inspection. Developing a detailed price breakdown and contingency plan can help mitigate risks and ensure that the project remains within cost constraints. How do you account for indirect costs and uncertainties in your investment casting cost estimation?