Batch Setup

Amortized Batch Setup = (Machine Setup Time *
(Labor Rate + Direct Overhead Rate)) / Batch Size

Amortized batch setup is a function of the following:

  • Machine setup time (specified as a machine property)

  • Labor rate: this is the product of the following:

    • Machine property Labor Rate
    • Cost model variable laborRateAdjustmentFactor (1 in starting point Digital Factories)
    • Machine property Work Center Labor Rate Factor (1 in starting point Digital Factories)
  • Direct overhead rate (see Direct and Indirect Overhead)

  • Batch size (specified in the Production Info dialog)