Energy efficiency: Do you know how efficient your facility is?          

Friday, Sept. 20, 2024

There are several practical strategies and initiatives that can help manufacturers overcome energy cost challenges. Rising, variable energy costs have become a significant concern for many manufacturers in recent years. It has become crucial for manufacturers to find innovative ways to reduce energy consumption and lower operational costs.

There are numerous options to consider as strategies to overcome this challenge.

  • Conduct an energy audit.
  • Invest in energy-efficient equipment.
  • Create a proactive maintenance program.
  • Implement smart manufacturing.
  • Optimize production processes.
  • Embrace renewable energy.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Learning objectives:

  • Understand what an energy audit is and how to conduct one (or find a consultant to).
  • Learn how to produce or consume energy more efficiently.
  • Look at calculations on how energy-efficient equipment can save energy and money.
  • Review examples and case studies of success stories.