Use of the facility should be reserved in advance and the use of any particular item is subject to availability. Call a CAPT representative to schedule usage and assure availability.
Equipment Cost
CAPT facility rates depend on three factors: sophistication of the equipment being utilized, commitment to use equipment over a period of time, and CAPT Membership status. See our complete Equipment List and Classification.
| Equipment Class |
Hourly Rate ($/hr) |
Hourly Rate ($/hr) |
| A |
$50 |
$75 |
| B |
$75 |
$115 |
| C |
$100 |
$150 |
| D |
$150 |
$225 |
| E |
$200 |
$300 |
| F |
$250 |
$350 |
Payment Terms
Terms are NET 15 days upon invoice for CAPT Members and terms are Due on Receipt for non CAPT Members.
Usage Discount
The CAPT Facility Rate Schedule provides discounts for long-term usage from the hourly rate. Weekly and monthly rates are available at substantial discounts. The weekly and monthly usage fees must be paid in full in advance.
Technical Assistance and Contract Measurements
CAPT will provide Engineering level and/or Technical level technical assistance at the following rates:
Technician: $60/hr
Engineering: $100/hr
Membership
CAPT Lab members enjoy a number of benefits that non-member companies forego. Only CAPT Member organizations are entitled to the discounted facility rate schedule that offers substantial savings over regular users of the facility. In addition, only CAPT Member employees are eligible for purchasing discounts on any of the CAPT seminars, including group discounts that can represent up to a 25% savings over the non-member rates. The costs of the membership are as follows:
| Small company (Rev <$2.0M or <15 employees) |
$1000/yr |
| Medium company (Rev >$2.0M or >15 employees) |
$1000/yr |
| Large company (Rev > $20M or >100 employees) |
$2000/yr |
Finally, CAPT extends credit terms of NET 30 days to all CAPT Members. Non-Members must pay CASH in advance. This is especially advantageous when the facility needs to be used on a moments notice.