Introduction Example

GEKKOU Cost-Saving Comparison by Company A in Japan

Company A

Number of holes per month : 3000 holes  Material: SUS304   Hand drill without cutting oil addition

Purchase price of normal drill bit (Cobalt HSS 10.0 mm): JPY 1,530
Purchase price of GEKKOU DRILL (Cobalt HSS 10.0 mm): JPY 2,000

Number of Holes by Re-grinding Stage

  New Grind 1 Grind 2 Grind 3 Grind 4 Total
GEKKOU 55 53 32 15 5 160
Normal 2 2 1 1 1 7

※Grind with D-KEN13 for both GEKKOU DRILL and NORMAL drill bit.
※GEKKOU DRILL: Only Clearance Surface, NORMAL DRILL: With Thinning

Unit Price per Hole

  Unit Price per Hole Ratio
GEKKOU JPY 2,000÷160hole JPY 12.50 1
Normal JPY 1,530÷7hole JPY 218.60 17.5

Number of Bit per Month

  # of Bits   Total Cost per Month
GEKKOU 3,000hole÷160hole 19 19×JPY 2,000 JPY 38,000
Normal 3,000hole÷7hole 429 429×JPY 1,530 JPY 656,370

Cost Saving per Month/Year

  Yearly
Monthly JPY 656,370(Normal)-JPY 38,000(GEKKOU) Reduce by JPY 618,370
Yearly JPY 618,370×12 months Reduce by JPY 7,420,440

Time Saving per Month

  Required Time per Hole Required Time per Month
GEKKOU About 20sec 3,000hole×20sec 60,000sec
Normal About 240sec 3,000hole×240sec 720,000sec