Lend-An-Arm
Automation As A Service

Leasing

Why Lease?

Return On Investment

Traditional automation projects require 100% of the capital funds up front and take from 4 -12 months to design, build, debug, and install. All of this happens before a single production product is produced. So from day 1 of manufacturing you are behind the the return on investment curve.

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At lend An Arm we leverage your production returns to maximize your return on investment. This approach uses your production profits to pay for the cost of the automation. Your Return on investment is begins when you start making product.

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Design Concept

LEASING CONCEPT

How can you get automation equipment in house and producing your products with out paying for it? Robotic Staffing! Lend-An-Arm is taking your profits made by your process and directly applying them to your automation equipment costs. No return on investment needed. Your profits are moved directly to paying for automation and not leveraged for months before you see any return on investment. If you look at the typical integration cost of a collaborative robot for a simple process you are around $90,000.

A fully burdened operator at $14.00 an hour = 55,900.00 a year

Employing a robot staff member from Lend-An-Arm for a two year term you pay the equipment off by simply moving you labor costs from an operator to a service cost for the equipment. No need for a capital equipment cost.

I would like to include the other option of capital exspense information here. How does a capital expsense make sense using Lend-An-Arm?

if you Take a look at this process which makes on average 2500 a week. You have one operator and machine that stamps out widgets. These widgets need to be packaged into a box and inspected. Lend-An-Arm breaks this process into two steps. Step 1 package and Step 2 inspect.

Investment Realization

At Lend-An-Arm Traditional automation projects require rigid project scopes and that the factory provide maintenance personnel, programmers, and Industrial Engineering professionals to maintain and refine their automation equipment.

With the power of Leaf providing financing I think we can tap into a market that is starving for innovation. All of these middle size manufactures need automation to be competitive but they don’t have the recourses to integrate and maintain the equipment. That’s were we can Lend-An-Arm to their production process. I think together we can make a difference in manufacturing and support a market group that needs help.