Return on Investment Calculator

Investing in PARTsolutions from CADENAS pays for itself within a short period of time through the resulting savings in processing costs.

Calculate your personal estimation with our return on investment calculator.

Where does the calculation base come from?

Geometry procurement

  • number of required standard parts per day
    1,6

    Hesser, W. (1981): Studies on the relationship between design and standardization. Dissertation to obtain the degree of a doctoral engineer at the Technical University of Berlin. Berlin, Cologne: Beuth

  • number of required purchased parts per day
    1,8

    note calculation of part download

  • factor for self-made, otherwise procured purchased parts
    1,3

    info by data collection

  • total time savings per part
    2.5 minutes

    info by data collection

  • total time savings per part for PDM checkin
    2.0 minutes

    info by data collection

  • working days per year
    days
  • total annual leave
    30 days

    information from customers

  • total sick days (engineers)
    6,3 days

    http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/0,1518,705470,00.html

  • hourly wage
    50,00 €

    information from customers


  • savings potential
    2.861,92 €
  • savings potential of 5 years (amortization period)
    14.309,59 €

Reuse

  • total number of material trunks
    25000

    information by customer

  • percentage increase per year
    6 %

    information by customer (analysis of master data may be required)

  • introductory costs per item number
    670,00 €

    info by data collection

  • percentage reuse
    19 %

    info by data collection


  • savings potential
    190.950,00 €
  • savings potential of 5 years (amortization period)
    954.750,00 €

Master data

  • percentage increase per year
    6 %

    information by customer (analysis of master data may be required)

  • change costs per item number
    300,00 €

    info by data collection

  • percentage of errors
    5 %

    info by data collection


  • savings potential
    22.500,00 €
  • savings potential of 5 years (amortization period)
    112.500,00 €

PARTsolutions total cost

  • hourly wage
  • approximate number of master data
  • acquisition cost PARTsolutions
  • maintenance costs per year
  • depreciation period
  • additional costs (consulting, customizing, training)
  • total costs per year (tax)

process cost savings

  • savings potential through geometry procurement
  • savings potential through reuse
  • savings potential through better master data quality
  • process cost savings per year
  • process cost savings at the end of year 5.

investment costs

  • time of purchase
  • end of year 1
  • end of year 5

payback period

  • in months
Motivation Supported Systems

Success Stories

Wanzl Metallwarenfabrik GmbH
Wanzl Metallwarenfabrik GmbH

Wanzl shortens research and design times for the development of a new shopping cart by more than 2 hours with the Strategic Parts Management PARTsolutions powered by CADENAS.

MAN Truck & Bus AG
MAN Truck & Bus AG

By means of PARTsolutions by CADENAS all parts including complex geometries are traceable across different system and locations of the MAN Truck & Bus AG

SMS group
SMS group

SMS group avoids duplicates and offers the best possible data quality through PARTsolutions.

Starlinger & Co. GmbH
Starlinger & Co. GmbH

High reuse of parts in the product development process based on PARTsolutions.