
Annual Savings
€119,559
Payback
12.0m
ROI
109%
CO₂ Saved
3.2t
Response Speed
432x
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Side-by-Side Scenario Comparison
Configure your Current Scenario (how things are today) and your Future Scenario (with Sun Chemical dispensing technology) simultaneously. Both sets of sliders are visible side-by-side for easy comparison. The calculator shows the savings difference between the two scenarios.
Common Inputs (Apply to Both Scenarios)
Volume & Ink Costs
Total ink ordered annually (0 - 200,000 kg)
10,000 kg
Number of shifts the dispenser will operate (affects capacity)
Selected: 3 shifts (24 hours/day)
€0 - €30
€12/kg
€0 - €15
€8/kg
Spot Colour & Bases Information
0 - 30 bases
10 bases
0 - 100 colours
5 colours/day
0.5 - 20 kg
2.5 kg
30 sec - 10 min
4:30 min
Operations & Equipment
€0 - €100,000
€40k
€0 - €1,500
€550/hr
0 - 2,000km
500 km
Dispenser Active Time Calculation
Daily Dispenses
5
= 0.4 hrs/day active
Weekly Dispenses
25
= 1.9 hrs/week active
Annual Dispenses
1,300
= 98 hours/year active time
(3,250 kg total dispensed volume)
Equipment Investment
Manual adjustment (€0k - €500k)
€110k
Price Disclaimer: Indicative prices excluding options, shipping, installation, training and subject to site audit for pipework etc.
Cost Reduction Per kg
33.3%
All Available Machines
Capacities shown for 3 shifts (24hrs/day operation)
Click any machine to override the recommendation and see custom ROI calculations

SunNetGlobal
0 - 15,000 kg/yr
€8k
28% utilized

SunHubOffset
3,000 - 30,000 kg/yr
€80k
14% utilized

SunHub2Offset
15,000 - 60,000 kg/yr
€179k

SunHub2Offset w/ MidiQ
30,000 - 120,000 kg/yr
€209k

SunAuto2.5Offset
30,000 - 210,000 kg/yr
€280k

SunAuto10Offset
30,000 - 390,000 kg/yr
€380k

SunHub3Offset
45,000 - 600,000 kg/yr
€250k
Complete Machine Comparison
Capacity shown for 3 shifts (24hrs/day)
| Machine | Capacity Range (kg/yr) | Investment | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
SunNetGlobal | 0 - 15,000 | €8k | Suitable |
SunHubOffset | 3,000 - 30,000 | €80k | Suitable |
SunHub2Offset | 15,000 - 60,000 | €179k | Too large |
SunHub2Offset w/ MidiQ | 30,000 - 120,000 | €209k | Too large |
SunAuto2.5Offset | 30,000 - 210,000 | €280k | Too large |
SunAuto10Offset | 30,000 - 390,000 | €380k | Too large |
SunHub3Offset | 45,000 - 600,000 | €250k | Too large |
* Indicative prices excluding options, shipping, installation, training and subject to site audit for pipework etc.
Scenario Comparison
Current Scenario (Today)
Over-Ordering Waste
Without tracking, printers typically over-order >50% more than needed
15%
= 1,500 kg waste/year
Ordered: 10,000 kg
Ink Mix Strategy
0% - 100%
100%
Bought-in
0%
Self-mixed
Staffing
0 - 10
1 FTE
0% - 100%
75%
0 - 15 hrs
2 hrs/wk
Logistics
€0 - €15,000
€5k
0 - 30,000 kg (Slow moving / Waste)
5,000 kg
0 - 5
2 /week
1 - 10 days
3 days
Future Scenario (with Sun Chemical)
Over-Ordering Waste
With Sun Chemical tracking, you can reduce over-ordering to 0-5%
2%
= 87 kg waste/year
Ordered: 8,587 kg
Ink Mix Strategy
0% - 100%
50%
Bought-in
50%
Self-mixed
Staffing
0 - 10
1 FTE
0% - 100%
25%
0 - 15 hrs
0 hrs/wk
Logistics
€0 - €15,000
€2k
0 - 30,000 kg
2,000 kg
0 - 5
1 /week
0 - 60 minutes (default: 10 min)
10 min
Inventory Reduction Transition Period
How long will it take to reduce inventory from current to future levels?
Inventory will be reduced gradually over 1 year, affecting your initial savings and payback period.
Your Savings & ROI Analysis
Your Annual Savings
That's €328 saved every single day
Scenario Comparison
Current Scenario
Total Annual Cost
€153,200
Future Scenario
Total Annual Cost
€33,641
Annual Savings
Current vs Future
€119,559
Payback Period
12.0
months
Annual ROI
109
%
Lead Time & Flexibility
Respond faster to customer demands with on-demand production
Lead Time Reduction
71.8
hours saved
Speed Improvement
432x
faster response
We shorten lead times from 3 days to just 10 minutes, making you 432x faster and enabling rapid response to market demands with on-demand production.
Dispenser Operational Metrics
Annual dispenser activity and throughput
Annual Dispenses
1,300
batches/year
Active Time
98
hours/year
Total Volume
3.3
tonnes dispensed
Based on 5 colours/day with an average batch size of 2.5 kgand 4:30 dispense time per batch. The dispenser operates 0.4 hours/day on average.
Environmental Impact
Reduce your carbon footprint & meet ESG goals
Annual CO₂ Reduction
3.2
tonnes CO₂
Equivalent To
152
trees planted annually
By eliminating 52 deliveries annually (52,000 km), local production significantly reduces logistics emissions and supports your scope 3 sustainability commitments.
Financial Savings Breakdown
5-Year Net Savings
After equipment investment
€485,096
No CAPEX budget? Consider our leasing option & flex your OPEX
Our Machine Families
Advanced dispensing solutions for every production need
SunHub Family
Automated dosing for offset inks

Instant Production
Produce ink on-demand, eliminate waiting times, reduce inventory costs and audit ready traceability.
Consistent Quality
Every batch mixed to exact specifications with automated dispensing systems.
Lower Costs
Cut your ink costs dramatically while maintaining premium quality standards.
ESG Compliance
Reduce carbon emissions, support sustainability goals, and strengthen your ESG reporting.
Achieve More Compliance, Lower Cost, Less Complexity with Sun Chemical

