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Manufacturing Insights Podcast
Learn from today’s leading experts in design, sourcing, cost engineering, and executive management how they get the insights they need to decide how to make it and where to make it.
April 20, 2023
Supplier Collaboration
Donald Stamets — Supply Chain Relationships Manager
Supply chain disruptions and the fluctuations in raw materials prices mean that unless you have collaborative supplier relationships, you’re not going to have any. Learn how collaboration efforts pay off in win-win profits.
January 26, 2023
What Makes aP Workspace Different
Barton Phinney — Senior Product Manager, aP Workspace
Typical communication channels don’t offer real-time collaboration on design. Plus, organizational knowledge evaporates when skilled engineers move on. aP Workspace solves both problems.
January 19, 2023
Cost, Collaboration, and the Path to Zero RFQ
Jegan Dhanapal — Senior Cost Leader, CNH Industrial
In Zero RFQs, the need to request a quote is completely removed thanks to seamless integration between procurement and suppliers.
December 8, 2022
Best of Supply Chain 2022
Leah Archibald reviews 2022 with Rob Lidster, Craig McLeod, Lily Thomas, and Bernard Hensey — bringing expertise from GE, GM, Baker Hughes, and Boeing
What did 2022 teach us about supply chain management? Four podcast all-stars share how to collaborate more effectively with suppliers and adapt quicker to disruptions – all lessons manufacturers need to take into 2023.
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.
June 6, 2022
What is DFM?
Mark Rushton — former Design Engineer, SOLIDWORKS
A designer’s initial concept rarely matches up with what is efficient for manufacturing. To reduce time to market and maximize the value of labor, organizations need to help engineers test the feasibility of their designs before sending them to manufacture. Mark Rushton explains DFM, digital twins, and the power of the digital factory.
