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A 1% decrease in cost of goods raises income 30%
Discrete US part manufacturers are experiencing a demanding and difficult combination of price pressure from customers, but a 1% cut in cost of goods sold raises 16-30% income rise.
News from aPriori (13 September 2006)
Aegis at AT Expo Chicago
Aegis Industrial Software Corporation to Showcase Solutions Portfolio at AT Expo Chicago, Booth # 5812
News from Aegis Industrial Software (12 September 2006)
Parts/assemblies manufacturing cost accuracy upped
Latest version of a cost designer tool for parts, process and assembly increases the ability to accurately forecast a product's ultimate cost and offers greater insight into producibility.
News from Galorath International ( 5 September 2006)
Is manufacturing in a 'cost knowledge vacuum'?
In most organizations product cost estimates are developed by specialized organizations, but independently of design, manufacturing, and sourcing decisions - the result is 'cost knowledge vacuum'.
News from aPriori (25 August 2006)
Costing software covers parts, process, assembly
A cost designer tool for parts, process and assembly helps produce reliable estimates of manufacturing, providing design and producibility guidance to achieve the most affordable designs possible.
News from Galorath International ( 7 August 2006)
Aegis Expands Customer Gateway
Aegis Industrial Software Corporation announces the addition of online, credit-card ordering to its existing Customer Gateway website.
News from Aegis Industrial Software (21 July 2006)
Cost management software uses MCAD data
A cost management software platform uses innovative, patent protected technologies, and is capable of using design information driven off of MCAD geometry.
News from aPriori (26 June 2006)
How discrete manufacturers look at product costs
Discrete manufacturers have been forced to take a 'rear view' look at product costs, such as evaluating and allocating product costs well after production was underway.
News from aPriori (28 April 2006)
Why discrete manufacturers' product costs hurt
The fact that critical pieces of cost information are spread across different functions like engineering, planning, manufacturing, sourcing, finance results in inadequate, inaccurate estimates.
News from aPriori (10 April 2006)
Visibility offered for 'cost-critical' decisions
'What if' cost trade-off analysis from component to assembly to product to production facility level is available with cost management software patform for discrete manufacturing industry.
News from aPriori (10 March 2006)
Software helps predict return on investment
In today's business climate, companies can no longer settle for the promise of soft savings and must demand quantifiable, verifiable and predictable return on investment.
News from aPriori (10 March 2006)
Real-time, predictive cost assessments provided
A cost management platform brings much needed innovation to the discrete manufacturing industry by providing real-time, predictive cost assessments throughout the product delivery cycle.
News from aPriori (24 February 2006)
Measuring reduction of cost of goods sold
Realising hard savings is only possible if discrete manufacturing companies can satisfy today's demand for a direct and measurable reduction of cost-of-goods sold using effective software.
News from aPriori (24 February 2006)
Cost management platform finds 34% COGS reduction
The cost of goods sold in manufacturing can be as much as 70-90% of revenue, and users of a cost management software platform have documented up to a 34% in cost of goods sold reduction.
News from aPriori (24 February 2006)
Lean Manufacturing Tools
An informative site providing references and tools to aid companies embarking on a lean manufacturing program is now available.
News from Manufacturing Resources ( 5 December 2005)
Carrington Wire choose OEE Impact
User application article Carrington Wire choose OEE Impact software as part of their Lean Manufacturing program
News from Gemba Solutions ( 7 June 2005)
Updated estimating system gives a competitive edge
User application article GKN's Aerospace Services European estimation team has a new tool and process to replace their legacy system, giving them the competitive edge in winning projects.
News from Galorath International (25 August 2003)
Job shops' costs estimating needs met
Cost estimating software is designed to meet the cost estimating needs all job shops, regardless of the type of processes they perform and at a price point that any company can afford.
News from MTI Systems (19 August 2003)
True part costs for manufacturing revealed
A powerful program designed specifically for OEMs makes significant savings by revealing true part costs for all types of manufacturing applications, including machining, fabricating, and assembly.
News from MTI Systems (19 August 2003)
Automotive OEM widens lean manufacturing concept
User application article Consultants worked with Ford to carry out a full materials handling audit of their non-production stores and were able to put forward a comprehensive proposal for an automated solution.
News from Kardex Systems (25 March 2003)
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