ROI Calculator
Calculate how much you can save in time and costs by using Protolabs Network as a manufacturing partner
Protolabs Network is an online manufacturing platform that provides instant on-demand access to a global network of manufacturing partners. Users can easily upload their design, instantly receive a quote, and start production at the click of a button.
Learn more about our platformMy annual prototyping budget is $ with orders per year.
Calculate my ROITotal saved
$ 66,880.00 per year *
* Rough estimate, savings can differ based on your current process.
Saved on sourcing
7984 waiting hours
$ 50,000.00 production costs
Our instant quoting tool allows you to get a quote and kick off production in seconds, as opposed to waiting for the one week industry standard. It also allows you to instantly compare material prices for one-off orders and bulk pricing.
Saved on order management
844 people hours
$ 16,880.00 operational costs
Our online quote management tool and order tracking allows you to skip the back-and-forth with traditional suppliers. We estimate that you lose about 4.3 hours per order on these tasks.