cost of original production

基本解釋

Original production string acidizing is a new technology, which can greatly shorten the recycle of acidizing treatment and economize operating cost.
不動琯柱簡易酸化是一項較新的工藝，利用該技術(shù)可大大縮短作業(yè)周期、降低作業(yè)成本。
The newly developed digital type marking machine featured by its cost effective and ease of operation has replaced the original imported matrix-type marking machine in the production.
研制的數(shù)字化噴號機替代了進口矩陣型針式打號機用於生産。設(shè)備成本低，維護操作簡單。
By improving operation process the working life of the melting trench has been lengthened from original 3 months to 8 months lining buiding frequency was decreased and production cost was reduced.
通過改進操作方法，使熔溝的壽命由原來3個月延長到8個月，減少築爐次數(shù)，降低了生産成本。

Buy for whatever fraction of the original build cost they can that production line.
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