According to Frank Azzolino, President and CEO of aPriori, Recent production use has demonstrated an 8 to 39% cost of goods (COGS) reduction for both new and mature products and a first year return-on-investment (ROI.) aPrioris Cost Mana...英国华人论坛
Hiller architected the aPriori software in 1996 during the early work with the first customer and led the company from its founding to its first round of funding. Prior to aPriori, Hiller was Product Manager/Systems Engineer for five years a...英国华人论坛
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) has become an increasingly important metric as the largest expense item on the income statement; typically 70% to 90% of revenue. Manufacturers are forced to focus on product cost and profit margins with renewed vig...英国华人论坛
According to contributing editor, Thomas R. Cutler, in the current issue of Automation.com, Cost information in most organizations is fragmented throughout the enterprise. Critical pieces of cost information are spread across independent s...英国华人论坛
Cost information in most organizations is fragmented throughout the enterprise. Critical pieces of cost information are spread across independent silos within an organization in different functions like engineering, planning, manufacturing,...英国华人论坛
As a doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois, Schrader was responsible for some of the seminal work that is the foundation of the aPriori cost management solution. Schrader holds a BS in Production Engineering from EAFIT University...英国华人论坛
Hard Savings: Direct cost of goods sold (COGS) savings by providing real time visibility to predictive cost information, the cost impact of decisions and trade-offs made at any point during the development through production process is al...英国华人论坛
Hard Savings: Direct cost of goods sold (COGS) savings by providing real time visibility to predictive cost information, the cost impact of decisions and trade-offs made at any point during the development through production process is al...英国华人论坛
The 2006 What's Next Forum Technology Awards will recognize and celebrate innovative technologies developed in New England on Wednesday, June 7, 2006 at The Four Seasons Hotel in Boston. The keynote speaker will be Nicholas Negroponte, c...英国华人论坛
Innovative technology products or services that allow companies to enhance, simplify, or improve their internal operations and/or business processes within their organization.The product or service is designed to support an operational aspec...英国华人论坛
Manufacturing products produces waste that ranges from overproduction, waiting time, and transportation costs to overprocessing, excess inventory, unnecessary motion and scrap. By eliminating these wastes, production time and cost of goods s...英国华人论坛
This year's conference features nearly 58,000 square feet of ballroom space dedicated to the exhibition, including the PTC Pavilion and a special section exclusively for Arbortext partners. In the PTC Pavilion, attendees will be able to talk...英国华人论坛
aPriori is a finalist in the Operations Application category of the Technology Awards. This category includes:Innovative technology products or services that allow companies to enhance, simplify, or improve their internal operations and/or b...英国华人论坛
The firm anticipates huge staff growth for the remainder of 2006. The firm is presently looking to add Project Managers. A Project Manager is a key member in an implementation team that delivers the aPriori cost management platform to a cust...英国华人论坛
The firm anticipates huge staff growth for the remainder of 2006. The firm is presently looking to add Business Consultants. A business consultant (BC) is a key member in an implementation team that delivers the aPriori cost management platf...英国华人论坛
MCAD and PLM markets are maturing and a PLM market that continues to miss the hopeful expectations of the industry pundits. There have not been significant advances in MCAD since the late 1980s. The game changing technology of feature ba...英国华人论坛
According to Frank Azzolino, president of aPriori Technologies, As important cost impacting decisions are made throughout the product development and delivery process, cost assessments must converge on the true cost of the product. Thi...英国华人论坛
The holy grail of collaboration is meaningless if the parties are not speaking a common language. The lingua franca that translates the language of engineering into the language of business is cost, specifically, product cost. In...英国华人论坛
The firm anticipates huge staff growth for the remainder of 2006. The firm is presently looking to add a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer. This individual will work closely with Engineering in communicating and resolving issues and coordina...英国华人论坛
The aPriori v4.0 Cost Management Software Platform provides real-time, predictive cost assessments throughout the entire product development and delivery process. aPriori v4.0 enables designers and engineers, manufacturing engineers and plan...英国华人论坛
Discrete part manufacturing companies are experiencing a demanding and difficult combination of price pressure from customers, rising costs both internally and from vendors, international competition, and income growth pressure from investor...英国华人论坛
There are fundamental differences in the way that decisions are made in the NPI process, (in the process that takes products from the conceptual design phase all the way through production delivery), by using aPrioris predictive cost asses...英国华人论坛
aPriori, the leading provider of enterprise cost management solutions for discrete product companies, today announced that JLG Industries, the world's leading producer of access equipment (aerial work platforms and telehandlers) will be expa...英国华人论坛
Specifically, the aSVA validates:aPriori works in our customers business environment:Verifying that the relevant production facilities and manufacturing processes can be modeledConfirming that predictive and accurate cost assessments can be...英国华人论坛
The firm anticipates huge staff growth for the remainder of 2006. The firm is presently looking to add a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer. This individual will work closely with Engineering in communicating and resolving issues, and coordin...英国华人论坛
Better cost information during the product design process suggesting different design alternatives Different materials decisions based on real-time cost informationPlanning/routing/manufacturing decisions based on knowing the cost consequenc...英国华人论坛
According to Frank Azzolino, president of aPriori Technologies, The objective of the aPriori Strategic Value Assessment (aSVA) is to confirm the financial and strategic value that aPriori can brings to customers in a very short timeframe,...英国华人论坛
The aPriori cost management platform uses innovative, patent protected technologies, and is capable of using design information driven off of MCAD geometry. Additionally the ability to model production facilities (including machine capabilit...英国华人论坛
In the August issue of Fabricating Metalworking Magazine an important feature titled, Getting Finance and Engineering on the Same Page profiles the fact that these two critical areas do not speak the same language.The full feature can be...英国华人论坛
The aPriori cost management platform uses innovative, patent protected technologies, and is capable of using design information driven off of MCAD geometry. Additionally the ability to model production facilities (including machine capabilit...英国华人论坛
The objective of the aPriori Strategic Value Assessment (aSVA) is to confirm the financial and strategic value that aPriori can brings to customers in a very short timeframe, approximately four weeks, according to Frank Azzolino, preside...英国华人论坛
Discrete part manufacturing companies are experiencing a demanding and difficult combination of price pressure from customers, rising costs both internally and from vendors, international competition, and income growth pressure from investor...英国华人论坛
Companies are in the continuous pursuit of lowering cost-of-goods sold. According to Frank Azzolino, President and CEO of aPriori, Costs related to materials, labor, and logistics are more predictable and available more quickly and accurat...英国华人论坛
Realizing hard savings is only possible if discrete manufacturing companies can satisfy today's demand for a direct and measurable reduction of COGS. A clear and undisputed characteristic of product delivery is that as much as 70% to 80% of...英国华人论坛
While credited with bringing much-needed productivity improvements to the discrete manufacturing industry, existing MCAD, PLM and ERP products are primarily focused on the promise of soft savings such as time to market, productivity and proc...英国华人论坛
According to Frank Azzolino, President and CEO of aPriori, Recent production use has demonstrated an 8 to 39% cost of goods (COGS) reduction for both new and mature products and a first year return-on-investment which is greater than 20:1....英国华人论坛
According to Frank Azzolino, President and CEO of aPriori, aPriori provides abilities to capture cost relevant design information, production facility data, and cost accounting methodology to accurately explore cost saving alternatives in...英国华人论坛
According to Frank Azzolino, President and CEO of aPriori, We off an industry first cost analysis for machined products real-time, predictive cost estimates for turned and 3-axis machined products throughout the entire product delivery pr...英国华人论坛
According to Frank Azzolino, President and CEO of aPriori, Our software is designed to implement design-to-cost strategies during the product stage rather than as a constraint to satisfy at the end of a design. aPriori allows users to avoi...英国华人论坛