Why Choose an Automated Stretch Wrapper Over an Employee?
Historically, in the downturn, stretch film devices sell well, because small and medium businesses that typically this type of machinery requires the purchase on hold, pick up "things."
On the other hand, smart companies will continue to material that can offer savings to buy the work and improve efficiency. For this reason, you need to focus on automation and why the A-ARM is extremely important in today's environment.
Below is a table indicates that the workprovided savings when comparing the use of a semi-automatic machine with automatic one-ARM:
Loads / Day attach / Cut Film Mins / Hr days / year Hourly Annual Savings
25 X 2.5 / 60 X 260 X $ 15 = $ 4,056.00
50 X 2.5 / 60 X 260 X $ 15 = $ 8,112.00
75 X 2.5 / 60 X 260 X $ 15 = $ 12,168.00
Below is the difference between hand wrapping and automatic one-ARM:
Loads / Day Avg wrap time Min / Hr days / year Hourly Annual Savings
25 X 3.5 / 60 X 260 X $ 15 =$ 5,655.00
50 X 3.5 / 60 X 260 X $ 15 = $ 11,349.00
75 X 3.5 / 60 X 260 X $ 15 = $ 17,043.00
Average powered pre-stretch semi-selling … $ 8,500.00
List price of the A-ARM … $ 11,950.00
Difference … $ 3,450.00
The $ 4056 or more savings in the work pays for the difference between the A-ARM, and a good semi-automatic in less than a year!
The $ 5655 or more in the labor savings compared to hand wrapping for the A-Pay ARM in 2 years orless!