See the real cost-per-inch of manual MIG welding vs. cobot welding broken down by labor, gas, and consumables.
How the welding cost calculator works
Know your true cost per inch
This welding cost calculator compares manual MIG welding against cobot welding on a per-inch basis — factoring in labor rate, travel speed, arc-on time, deposition rate, and rework. Adjust the sliders to match your operation and get an instant comparison.
Hirebotics Welding Cost Calculator
How it works
Plug in your current welding parameters. We’ll show you the cost difference.
Here’s how the welding cost calculator works:
Enter your material and labor costs — gas, wire, and hourly rate
Set your manual welding parameters — travel speed, arc-on time, deposition rate, and rework
See the side-by-side comparison — cost per inch, cost per foot, throughput, and annual savings
Pricing & Guarantee
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