Collaborative Robot Automation
Human-Centric. Real Results.

1Average payback period for automation projects $100k-$250k based on 2024-2025 client deployments. Actual results vary by application.

Real Lines. Real Results.

We deploy collaborative robots (cobots) and industrial robotics from leading brands—Fanuc, Universal Robots, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa, and more—tailored to your process and workforce. Solutions are selected for safety, flexibility, and proven ROI in real production environments.

BMW Regensburg Plant

AI-based visual inspection for final assembly

→ Automated defect detection
→ 100% inspection coverage
→ 5% reduction in rework costs

Source: BMW Group Press Release 2021 (link)

Coca-Cola Bottling

Digital twin for bottling line optimization

→ Real-time simulation and monitoring
→ 20% increase in throughput
→ 9% reduction in energy use

Source: Siemens Digital Industries 2022 (link)

Pfizer Manufacturing

MES automation for vaccine production

→ Automated batch record management
→ 30% faster batch release
→ Improved regulatory compliance

Source: Rockwell Automation & Pfizer 2021 (link)

Your Personal Payback Estimate

All ROI calculations are based on collaborative robotic automation (cobots) deployments in real manufacturing environments.

💼 Professional ROI Analysis

CFO-approved methodology used by leading automation providers. All assumptions are transparent and conservative.

📊 Section 1: Current State (Pain Today)

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Includes salary, benefits, overhead, facilities. Typical range: $80k–$150k per FTE.

Calculated from annual FTE cost

Weekly Hours on Target Process (per person)

Regular Time (Monday - Friday)

Regular hours:

Overtime (Weekend)

OT hours:

Total Weekly Hours/Person

Total Weekly Cost/Person

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💰 Section 2: Your Automation Service Costs (100% Transparent)

One-Time Investment

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Total One-Time Investment:

Ongoing Annual Costs

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Annual support and updates. Typical: 15–20% of (Design + Testing).

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Total Annual Ongoing Cost:

📈 Section 3: Conservative Benefit Assumptions

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Portion of manual labor replaced by automation. Typical: 70–80%, max 95%.

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Reduction in defect/rework rate. Typical: 80–95%, driven by repeatable robot precision.

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Reduction in process time per unit. Typical: 60–80%, max 90%.

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Reduction in audit/compliance risk exposure. Typical: 50–70%.

📊 Section 4: Your ROI Results

Labor Cost Saved: FTEs × Weekly Hours × % Automated × (Weekly Cost / Weekly Hours) × 52 weeks

Error/Rework Reduction: Annual Error Cost × % Error Reduction

Compliance Risk Saved: Annual Compliance Risk × % Compliance Reduction

Cycle Time Value: Avg Labor Cost × 0.15 × % Cycle Time Improvement

Payback Period: One-Time Investment ÷ (Monthly Benefit − Monthly Ongoing Cost)

3-Year ROI: ((3-Year Benefit − Total Investment) ÷ Total Investment) × 100

� Quantifiable Annual Benefits

Labor Hours Saved:
Labor Cost Saved:
Error/Rework Reduction:
Compliance Risk Saved:
Cycle Time Value:
Total Annual Benefit:

Year 1 Total Cost

One-time + Year 1 ongoing

Annual Benefit

Recurring every year

Payback Period

✓ Under 1 year!

3-Year ROI

Net return on investment

🎯 What This Means for Your Business

Equivalent FTEs Freed Up

Full-time employees

Productivity Multiplier

Hours saved per hour invested

3-Year Net Benefit

Total profit after all costs

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