Calculate your Savings

How Will A Maxi-Load Effect Your Job?

A.  First - it lowers your unit cost to Haul:
1.  Calculate your average Payload in tons for the last two weeks

Total Net Weight for last 2 weeks
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Total # of loads hauled last 2 weeks

(A)

Average Payload
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(in tons)

2What is average haul distance in miles? 

(B)

Average haul distance
(in miles)

3.  What is your cost per mile to haul?

(C)

($2.00 PER LOADED MILE)
a realistic number today

4.  What is your unit cost to haul?

(A)
-------
(B) X (C)

avg payload
----------------
avg haul distance X cost per mile to haul

(D)

(current cost to haul)
dollars per ton

5How many Tons per year do you haul?    
(A) X (Loads per Week) X (50 weeks per year) (E) Tons per year
6.  What average payload would you like to have? (F) Tons per load
7.  What is the unit cost to haul with your desired average payload?  

 

(F)
-------
(B) X (C)

desired avg payload
----------------
avg haul distance X cost per mile to haul

(G)

(new cost to haul)
dollars per ton

8.  What is the difference?             (D) - (G)

(H)

(SAVINGS)
dollars/ton

9.  Annual Savings due to lower unit cost to haul    
     (H) - (E) Savings per ton X Tons per Year

(I)

Dollars / Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

BSecond - It increases your Hauling Income:
1.  What are you paid per Ton to Haul    
Haul Pay per Load
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25 tons (used by most mills)
(J) Dollars per ton
2.  What increase in Average Payload do you expect?
(F) - (A)
(K) Tons per Load
3.  Extra income per Load
(J) X (K) Haul rate X Increased Payload
(L) Dollars per Load
4. Increased Hauling income per Year
(L) x (Loads per week) X (50 weeks per year)
(M) Dollars per Year
 

 

 

 

 

 

CThird - On Quota - A larger Payload Increases your Logging Income:
1.  What is your Logging Rate? (N) Dollars per Ton
2.  What is Increase in LOGGING INCOME?
(increased payload) X (logging rate) X (loads/year
(K) X (N) X (loads per year)
(O) Dollars per Year
 

 

 

 

 

 

DFourth - Weight Fines - How Much?
1.  How much did you pay in weight fines last year? (P) Dollars per Year
 

 

 

 

 

 

E.  TOTAL SAVINGS
1.  Add the totals:
(reduced cost to haul) + (increased hauling income) + (increased logging income) + (Saved Weight Fines)
(I) + (M) + (O) + (P)
 

Total Impact

 

 

 

 

 

 

FHOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO PAY FOR A SCALE?
(THE SCALE IS COVERED WITH A TWO YEAR WARRANTY)

Maxi-Load Scale Systems
133 Highland Park Drive
Brunswick, GA 31523
Phone: 1-877- 265-1486 or (912) 265-1486  
Fax: (912) 261-0292
Email: sales@maxiload.com

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