SAAMs can be made as "Dedicated" or as "Platen" systems. The dedicated version incorporates the tool into the SAAM itself, while the Platen version allows for interchangeable tooling. Because SAAMs operate at low pressures (as low as 100 psi) they are able to incorporate Fabricated Steel Tooling instead of more expensive tooling normally required by conventional SMC environments. SAAM systems coupled with LPMC material, offer significant cost savings along with other benefits: