严重损耗 meaning in English

severe attrition

Before we adopted this outsourcing solution , the equipment often operated the machines at its highest speeds in order to finish the task as soon as possible . this operational mode brought damage and wear to the machines ; the useful life was shortened , and maintenance costs were increased . this trade - off of prolonging equipment life and reducing maintenance costs , versus meeting production schedules created a problem for equipment managers
外包之前，设备的使用者为能尽快完成任务，经常将设备调至最大产能进行生产，从而对设备造成严重损耗，增加了维修费用，减少了设备寿命这与设备管理者希望尽量降低费用，延长寿命的意图形成了矛盾。