Manufacturing Insights Podcast

Most supply chains will need to change as a result of tariffs. How well you adapt depends on the data you have and your ability to act quickly.

Tariffs hitting your margins? Learn how to aPriori can show you the impact of tariffs on your costs, so you can make fast, data-backed sourcing decisions in real time.

Procurement teams can't solve today's challenges of changing tariffs, rising materials prices, and shrinking time windows, if their best tool is email and excel.

Cost savings get trapped in disconnects between engineering and procurement and between procurement and suppliers. To bridge the gap, you need insights that start conversations on the right foot.

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.

Calculating the carbon footprint of your supply chain is key to reducing the environmental impact of your products.

In the age of materials shortages and supply chain disruptions, a good supply chain strategy means partnering with suppliers to share vital information. A former supplier turned consultant shares how.

What if your costing solution wasn't adjacent to your business processes, but a core part of what made your company competitive?

In Zero RFQs, the need to request a quote is completely removed thanks to seamless integration between procurement and suppliers.

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.

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.

Supply chain disruptions can come from components shortages, political unrest, or even just the weather. Sourcing expert Lily Thomas shares how to use data to mitigate the cost of disruptions and turn supply chain resiliency into a competitive advantage.