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Downtime Cost Calculator

Most plants underestimate downtime by 3–5×. Add up lost margin, idle labor, overhead and restart scrap to see what one hour of unplanned downtime really costs.

01 / Inputs

Your line

02 / Results

What downtime costs you

Annual loss
$474.2k
6.7% of planned time lost
Per hour
$1,073
Per week
$9,484
Per event
$1,581
Cut 25% saves
$118.5k
per year
  • Idle labor
  • Lost margin
  • Overhead
  • Restart / scrap
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