The Economics of Returnable Asset Visibility
Find out the real financial impact of tracking, managing, and controlling returnable assets across the supply chain. This calculator helps you quantify losses from shrink, extended dwell time, excess inventory, and manual processes - so you can clearly see how improved visibility drives cost savings, working capital efficiency, and measurable ROI.
Container Loss
Estimated number of containers lost each month
25
Estimated average replacement cost of containers
$350
Process Efficiency
Estimated number of cycle counts performed every month
4
Estimated average time to perform cycle count every month
8 hours
Estimated number of associates performing cycle count
2
Fleet Velocity
Estimated number of assets not moving 10+ days
15
Represents value tied up/unavailable due to extended dwell time. These assets may be recoverable, but represent working capital that's effectively unavailable.
Material Handling Efficiency
Estimated amount of time looking for assets every month
20 hours
Estimated number of material handling associates
2
Estimated average hourly rate for workers
$28
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Your Potential Savings
Lost container savings
$6,563 / month
$78,750 / year
Time savings value
$672 / month
$8,064 / year
Current cost of non-moving containers
$1,181 / month
$14,175 / year
Potential manpower efficiency gains
$420 / month
$5,040 / year
What this includes
1) Replacement cost from monthly loss.
2) Labor time for cycle counting.
3) Replacement equivalent for non-moving assets.
4) Labor time spent searching for assets.