Home > Midaco pallet changer cost saving challenge Midaco pallet changer cost saving challenge Today’s downtime* (minutes/shift) 1. Setting up next job minutes 2. Loading & unloading workpieces minutes 3. Inspecting first and subsequent work minutes 4. Breaking for an emergency job minutes TOTAL MINUTES (A) minutes To calculate machine uptime per shift Shifts per day Hours of increased machine time per day (Divide (A) min. by 60 min/hr Multiplied by how many shifts per day) (B) hrs per day Hours of increased machine time per year Multiply (B) hours by 252 annual working days (C) hrs per year Hourly shop rate (£) Increased income per year (D) Payback Equipment investment: Automatic pallet changer: 600mm in X axis - budget £39,000 Automatic pallet changer: 1,000mm in X axis - budget £49,000 Payback (R.O.I.) Months Close GDPR Cookie Settings Privacy Overview Strictly Necessary Cookies 3rd Party Cookies Powered by GDPR Cookie Compliance Privacy Overview This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful. Strictly Necessary Cookies Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. Enable or Disable Cookies Enabled Disabled If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. 3rd Party Cookies This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages. Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website. Enable or Disable Cookies Enabled Disabled Please enable Strictly Necessary Cookies first so that we can save your preferences!