Below is the summary of the cost for a four color job of size 18″x 23″:
Film if you have an imagesetter – 18×23 = 414 square inch = Rs. 1.5 x 414 = Rs 621/- for film output
Plate – 4 plates x Rs. 110 approx. = Rs. 440/-
Plate Exposure and Developing = 4 x Rs.50 = Rs. 200/-
Ink for 3000 impressions – Rs.50 x 4 colors = Rs. 200/-
Total cost excluding labor cost, rent and machine depreciation = Rs.621 + Rs.440 +Rs.200 + Rs. 200 = Rs.1461/-
Salary for a typical machine operator will be around Rs. 16,000/- and around 3 or 4 helpers will be required whose salary might range between Rs. 3000/- to Rs. 4000/-.
Machine depreciation will depend on the type of machine that you want to use
Rent will be according to the rates prevailing in your area.
Dear Robert
Thanks for giving me such a useful information.
Regards
Ravi
Sir please suggest me on the following
I wants to install 15×20 or 19×26 signal or double color offset printing please suggest me which make machine I install ( like Autoprint/gallntic/fairprint/or used machine like hamada/Adast or so)
Sir if you provide your mobile no to me I am very thankfull to you.
Soory for any inconvenience to you
Thanking you again with regards
Manoj Vashisth