Plastic Drives Down Tooling Costs in Auto and Air Industry
The piece explains how plastic is speeding tooling and cutting costs in auto and aviation, with Chrysler using it for about a third of tooling and Studebaker-Packard planning to cut 25 percent. It notes steel may lose tooling share as plastics grow, and forecasts broader use if final goods shift to plastic.
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