Setup labor savings per run = Current setup time - New setup time. Annual setup hours saved = Setup labor savings per run × Runs per year. Annual capacity value = Hours saved × Estimated machine-hour value. Simple payback period = Fixture project cost ÷ Monthly estimated savings. These calculations are estimates and must be validated.

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Published 2026-07-14. Updated 2026-07-14.