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aPriori Receives Frost & Sullivan Award for Digital Manufacturing Innovation

Frost & Sullivan awards aPriori 2022 innovation honor for cloud digital manufacturing platform accelerating design, costing, sourcing, sustainability.

Strategies for Sustainable Product Design & Manufacturing

Framework for manufacturers to measure Scope 1 to 3 emissions, benchmark designs, and balance cost, DFM, sustainability.

aPriori 22.1 Expands Manufacturing Insights & Cost Savings Analysis

Explore aPriori 22.1: 440+ process models, smarter DFM guidance, automated workflows, and richer cost data for faster decisions.

Top-8 Manufacturing Challenges for 2022

Eight manufacturing challenges—from reshoring to skills gaps—and practical digital-factory strategies to boost resilience, sustainability, and speed.

How to Address Supply Chain Disruptions in Ukraine and Beyond

Use manufacturing intelligence to counter Ukraine-driven disruptions: swap materials, benchmark costs, find alternative manufacturers, and stress-test supply chains.

How to Address Automotive Chip Shortages and Supply Chain Vulnerability

Improve automotive chip-supply resilience amid Ukraine disruptions: assess neon and palladium risks, rationalize products, diversify sites, strengthen suppliers.

2022 and Beyond Manufacturing Industry Outlook: Priorities for Navigating the Road Ahead

Four 2022 manufacturing priorities: sharpen digital transformation strategy, diversify supply chains, automate amid skills gaps, and speed time-to-market.

Driving Business Value through Digital Automation and Manufacturing Intelligence

How manufacturers use digital transformation, automation, supplier collaboration, and manufacturing intelligence to move faster in an uncertain economy.

Two Innovative Strategies to Mitigate The Supply Chain Crisis

Supply chain chaos highlights need for resilient design: use DFM and digital simulation to diversify suppliers and cut costs.