CASE STUDY 3
Optimizing Costs and Logistics:
Cutting Lubricant Use by 15% and Logistics Expenses by 50% with InterMotive GPX 201.
Challenge
KIPP Car Comfort Systems needed a lubricant that met high performance standards while addressing long logistics delays and elevated costs from international suppliers.
Results
- Reduced lubricant consumption by 15%.
- Cut logistics costs by 50% through local sourcing.
- Enhanced the operational performance of interior mechanisms, eliminating visible residue issues.
Solution
InterMotive GPX 201, a synthetic lithium complex grease, was customized to improve friction reduction and temperature control. The product was locally sourced to address logistics challenges.
Impact
Lowered costs and improved supply chain efficiency.
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