{
  "name": "Nordmould injection-moulding budget examples",
  "version": 1,
  "scope": "Illustrative EUR planning calculations. These are not supplier quotations, market averages or completed customer projects.",
  "units": {
    "weights": "g",
    "resinPrice": "EUR/kg",
    "cycle": "seconds",
    "machineRate": "EUR/hour",
    "toolingCost": "EUR",
    "allowance": "percent of complete subtotal"
  },
  "exclusions": [
    "VAT",
    "batch setup",
    "delivery",
    "separately specified testing or finishing",
    "a quoted commercial selling price"
  ],
  "partCost": {
    "assumptions": {
      "partWeight": 40,
      "runnerWeight": 0,
      "resinPrice": 1.5,
      "cycleSeconds": 28,
      "cavities": 4,
      "machineRate": 32,
      "toolingCost": 3000,
      "allowancePercent": 10
    },
    "formula": "((partWeight + runnerWeight / cavities) / 1000 * resinPrice + cycleSeconds / 3600 / cavities * machineRate + toolingCost / allocationVolume) * (1 + allowancePercent / 100)",
    "rows": [
      {
        "allocationVolume": 100,
        "material": 0.06,
        "machine": 0.06222222222222222,
        "tooling": 30,
        "subtotal": 30.122222222222224,
        "allowance": 3.0122222222222224,
        "total": 33.13444444444445,
        "calculator": "https://nordmould.com/tools/part-cost-calculator?partw=40&runner=0&resin=6&price=1.5&cycle=28&cav=4&mach=0&mould=3000&volume=100&extras=10"
      },
      {
        "allocationVolume": 1000,
        "material": 0.06,
        "machine": 0.06222222222222222,
        "tooling": 3,
        "subtotal": 3.1222222222222222,
        "allowance": 0.31222222222222223,
        "total": 3.4344444444444444,
        "calculator": "https://nordmould.com/tools/part-cost-calculator?partw=40&runner=0&resin=6&price=1.5&cycle=28&cav=4&mach=0&mould=3000&volume=1000&extras=10"
      },
      {
        "allocationVolume": 10000,
        "material": 0.06,
        "machine": 0.06222222222222222,
        "tooling": 0.3,
        "subtotal": 0.4222222222222222,
        "allowance": 0.042222222222222223,
        "total": 0.46444444444444444,
        "calculator": "https://nordmould.com/tools/part-cost-calculator?partw=40&runner=0&resin=6&price=1.5&cycle=28&cav=4&mach=0&mould=3000&volume=10000&extras=10"
      },
      {
        "allocationVolume": 100000,
        "material": 0.06,
        "machine": 0.06222222222222222,
        "tooling": 0.03,
        "subtotal": 0.1522222222222222,
        "allowance": 0.015222222222222222,
        "total": 0.16744444444444442,
        "calculator": "https://nordmould.com/tools/part-cost-calculator?partw=40&runner=0&resin=6&price=1.5&cycle=28&cav=4&mach=0&mould=3000&volume=100000&extras=10"
      }
    ]
  },
  "toolComparison": {
    "assumptions": {
      "toolA": 3000,
      "recurringA": 1.2,
      "toolB": 6000,
      "recurringB": 0.7,
      "equalQuality": true,
      "unchangedDesign": true,
      "additionalFixedCosts": 0
    },
    "breakEvenParts": 6000,
    "rows": [
      {
        "quantity": 1000,
        "totalA": 4200,
        "totalB": 6700
      },
      {
        "quantity": 6000,
        "totalA": 10200,
        "totalB": 10200
      },
      {
        "quantity": 10000,
        "totalA": 15000,
        "totalB": 13000
      }
    ]
  },
  "printingComparison": {
    "assumptions": {
      "tooling": 5500,
      "printedUnit": 12,
      "mouldedUnit": 0.85,
      "equivalentAcceptedFunction": true,
      "additionalFixedCosts": 0
    },
    "breakEvenWholeParts": 494,
    "rows": [
      {
        "quantity": 100,
        "printedTotal": 1200,
        "mouldedTotal": 5585
      },
      {
        "quantity": 500,
        "printedTotal": 6000,
        "mouldedTotal": 5925
      },
      {
        "quantity": 1000,
        "printedTotal": 12000,
        "mouldedTotal": 6350
      }
    ]
  },
  "methodPages": [
    "https://nordmould.com/guides/injection-moulding-cost-per-part",
    "https://nordmould.com/guides/injection-mould-tooling-cost",
    "https://nordmould.com/guides/injection-moulding-vs-3d-printing"
  ]
}