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October 4, 2022
Sustainability Reporting: the EU Taxonomy
Stefan Schmid |
Former Director of Aerospace & Defense, Senior Cost Engineer, Dassault Systemes
The EU's new rules for sustainability reporting mean that manufacturers must monitor six sustainability objectives. Learn what they are and how to compete under the EU taxonomy for sustainable activities.
September 28, 2022
Cash Burn: Managing Cash in a Downturn Economy
Bernard Hensey |
former CEO, Boeing Shanghai
In the face of economic headwinds, manufacturers have to maintain their most precious resource: cash. Quick decisions can protect manufacturers from cash burn and turn an economic crisis into a competitive opportunity.
September 21, 2022
The Secret Weapon for Fighting Inflation
Jason Krajcovic |
Principal, Aerospace and Defense Practice, Kearney
Inflation poses a particular risk to manufacturers in a climate where rising labor costs and materials cost fluctuations make negotiations unpredictable. Should costing is a secret weapon in supplier negotiations when your price comes from good data models and verifiable intelligence.
September 13, 2022
What is Cost to Cost?
Dominik Leisinger |
Partner and Europe lead PERLab, Kearney
What does it take to get to an accurate should cost? Is that price tag worth the investment? And what’s the cost of not doing so? In this episode of the podcast, Kearney’s Lead Partner for Europe Dominik Leisinger leans on his industry experience to explain Cost to Cost.
September 6, 2022
What is MBD?
Christopher Da Rosa |
Mechanical Design Engineer, PDM/CAD Manager, Application Engineer
If manufacturers want to reap the benefits of digital transformation, they need to have a single source of data accepted by everyone in the organization. MBD, or Model-Based Definition, creates that single source of truth. What is MBD? And how can it help you?
August 24, 2022
Manufacturing Tech that Wins No Matter What
Masatoshi Fukatsu |
Senior Cost Engineer, Formerly of Siemens & Nissan
A digital solution won’t be very effective if the ROI it promises occurs only years in the future, and only after your team has given up established processes and technologies they find useful and familiar. This is especially true in Japan, where manufacturers hold on to legacy systems. To win, any new solution must work immediately and seamlessly with current technology.
August 17, 2022
Is Additive for Everyone?
Robert Turck |
Former Project Engineer, Fast Radius
The promises of additive manufacturing include customization, weight reduction, and the benefit of bringing offshore production back in house. But what about the cost? How can you decide if additive is really for you? Robert Turck explains.
August 10, 2022
Smart Products and the Supply Chain of Tomorrow
Rob Lidster |
former Chief Procurement Officer, GE Appliances
How can manufactures cope with supply chain shortages and deliver the smart products their consumers are asking for? And what sort of smart consumer appliances will CPOs need to support in the future? Rob Lidster, Chief Procurement Officer of GE Appliances, gives us the answers.
July 20, 2022
Automotive Insight: EV Supply Chain Sustainability
Craig McLeod |
former Director of Advance Planning, GM
High demand for electric vehicles bodes well for EV manufactures, but only if they can deliver their product amidst supply chain shortages and fluctuating materials costs.
July 13, 2022
Building Sustainable Supplier Relationships
Nick Rowland |
Strategic Cost Estimator, formerly of Team Industries
The relationship between an OEM and a supplier can be a lasting source of value, but only if both sides share key information that helps the other plan, adapt, and prevent problems related to cost, sourcing, and manufacturability. Seasoned negotiator Nick Rowland shares why many collaborative conversations fail, and models how to frame future negotiations for sustainable success.
July 6, 2022
Pain Points for Manufacturing, and the Digital Rx
Philippe Adam |
CMO, aPriori
3 major disruptions are keeping manufacturers up at night. Philippe Adam has been listening to manufactures' pain points, and he has the diagnosis.
June 29, 2022
Staying Ahead of the Global Chip Shortage
Sam Ellis |
Mechanical Engineer, formerly of Micross Components, Corfin Industries, and Raytheon
The global shortage of microchips has left engineering and sourcing teams scrambling to figure out how to bring smart products to market. Mechanical Engineer and PCB expert Sam Ellis describes how building contingency planning into the design process can risk-proof manufactures against future disruptions in the global supply chain.
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