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Calculate rates for any equipment or service
Calculate budgeted hourly rates for any printing and packaging equipment or service.
Gain insight into your true costs
Get a detailed breakdown of every cost component that composes your hourly rates.
Works with any estimating software
Provides budgeted hourly rates (BHRs) required by any estimating & costing MIS/ERP software.
Fast and easy
No accounting knowledge needed. Update your budgeted hourly rates in just minutes!
Benchmark against other companies
Benchmark your labor, factory, and overhead costs and BHRs against other companies.
Increase Good Sales, Eliminate Bad Sales
Win more orders with higher profit and contribution margins.
Built-in industry "Blue Book" rates study
Includes cost and rates studies for thousands of equipment and services for comparisons.
Import your data
Effortlessly importing your spreadsheets, income statements, budgets, and other data.
Find the best pricing strategy
Create various cost and material markups and pricing strategies using your budget.
Project your profitability
Create income statement based on your budget with projected profit margins and ratios.
Create multiple sets of rates
Manage rates and costs for multiple companies, divisions, locations, or what-if scenerios.
Track changes in costs and rates
See how your rates and costs have changed over time and why.
Satisfaction guarantee or your money back!
If you're not happy within the first 30 days, for any reason, we'll refund all of your money.
FREE expert consulting support
You receive support from a real live Profectus industry business consultant, for any reason.
Makes Spreadsheets Obsolete
Cost Rates Advisor is considerably easier, faster, and more reliable than spreadsheets.
Secure, Protected, and Confidential
Profectus employs strict security policies to your account and data.
Works anywhere you do 24/7/365
Cost Rates Advisor runs in the cloud. Use it anywhere with a browser and internet.
Frequently Asked Questions
The answers to common questions about budgeted hourly rates and Cost Rates Advisor.
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Calculate budgeted hourly rates (BHRs) for any printing and packaging estimating and costing MIS software

 

 

Cost Rates Advisor provides a detail breakdown of your budgeted hourly rates including a fixed costs hourly rate, variable costs hourly rate, factory labor hourly rate, selling, general & administration costs (SG&A) hourly rate, and all-inclusive cost (AIC) hourly rate. This provides the detail necessary to work with any printing or packaging estimating or costing MIS software including:

 

Accura MIS

Avanti Slingshot

Enterprise Print Management Solutions (EPMS)

ePS EFI Monarch

ePS EFI Pace

ePS EFI PrintSmith Vision

ePS EFI Radius

PressWise SmartSoft

Printreach Midnight

Printreach Printer's Plan

Printers Software Inc

PrintVis

Programmed Solutions (PSI)

Tharstern Print MIS

And more...

 

Learn how to calculate the cost of your equipment.



Profectus Inc Financial Ratios Advisor
Profectus, Inc. · Sarasota, Florida · United States · Phone: 1-888-868-8662
Business management consultants specializing in the printing & packaging industry since 1993.
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