Data Required
Number of labour per shift – Input how many workers are need doing the palletizing process for one shift.
Labour Annual Salary (RM) – Average workers salary per person per year
Labout Annual Benefit (RM) – Benefit such as bonus, food, accomodation, transport cost per year
Number of shift per day – Daily shift
Number of Backup labour – This labour is hired as backup due to inconsistent attendent of other workers. If your production did not have back up labour, input the value as zero.
Total hours for rest time and break (hours/day) – Total hours production in a day that need to stop for prayer, lunch, dinner etc. If production stop only on Friday prayers, then divided the time with working days per weeks.
Machine operator annual salary (RM) – Average workers salary per person per year for person have enough skills to operate palletizing robot. Salary for operator is usually higher than unskilled labour.
Machine operator annual benefits (RM) – Benefit such as bonus, food, accomodation, medication, transport cost per year
Current packages produces annually – Total number of carton boxes produces for a year.
Profit per carton (RM) – Estimated average profit obtained from a box of product that produced on this process.
Maximum speed of the machine (cartons/ minutes) – The maximum speed of the machine that being used before the boxes being stack on a pallet. Usually this machine is the packaging machine or case packing machine.
Production hours per day (hours) – The hours your production will run in a day
Production days per year (days) – The days your production will run in a year
How to interpret your ROI results
Return on Investment (ROI) figure output from the calculation indicate the percentage of investment you earn back from using the cobot palletizer in one year.
Payback Period (PBP) figure indicate how many years it takes to completely earn back the money you invested on this cobot palletizer.