Sustainable Manufacturing Archives | aPriori https://www.apriori.com/tag/sustainable-manufacturing/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 19:53:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.apriori.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Sustainable Manufacturing Archives | aPriori https://www.apriori.com/tag/sustainable-manufacturing/ 32 32 Bridging the Gap Between Design and Profitability: A New Paradigm for Global Product Manufacturers https://www.apriori.com/blog/bridging-the-gap-between-design-and-profitability-a-new-paradigm-for-global-product-manufacturers/ Wed, 06 Aug 2025 17:07:37 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=66373 Key Takeaways: Profitability by Design: Embed real-time manufacturing insights into the user experience and design process to eliminate costly redesigns and ensure product profitability from the start. Accelerate Innovation: Free teams from rework cycles, allowing them to focus on true cutting edge innovation and bring new products to market faster to achieve greater competitive advantage Data-Driven Collaboration & ROI: Foster ...

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]]> Product Engineering: The Road to Achieving a $25K Electric Vehicle https://www.apriori.com/blog/product-engineering-the-road-to-achieving-a-25k-electric-vehicle/ Tue, 03 Sep 2024 12:00:16 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=65085 Key Takeaways: Although electric vehicle (EV) sales continue to rise, the industry still faces several hurdles, not the least of which is affordability Product engineering teams can leverage aPriori’s AI-powered design and sourcing insights to meet the $25K affordability mark The Full Article: The International Energy Agency (IEA) notes in its Global EV Outlook 2024 that electric car sales continue ...

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]]> 5 Sustainability Challenges and How to Overcome Them https://www.apriori.com/blog/five-sustainability-challenges-and-how-to-overcome-them/ Tue, 09 Jul 2024 12:00:03 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=52500 Key Takeaways: aPriori’s Design for Sustainability can help manufacturers address sustainability challenges Learn about several challenges and how aPriori customers have successfully built sustainability mission statements and business models The Full Article: Ninety percent of executives believe sustainability is important, but just 60% of organizations have sustainability goals. Creating and incorporating sustainability goals is essential to mitigate climate change and ...

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]]> Elevating Sustainable and Cost-Effective Design Initiatives With Additive Manufacturing https://www.apriori.com/blog/how-additive-manufacturing-can-help-design-engineers-meet-manufacturability-sustainability-and-cost-initiatives/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 12:00:17 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=52247 Key Takeaways: Additive manufacturing cuts material waste, potentially lowers carbon emissions, and accelerates production aPriori simulates additive manufacturing, enabling companies to optimize design, cost, and sustainability The Full Article: Design engineers worldwide increasingly turn to additive manufacturing (3D printing) to reduce waste, cut raw material usage, lower costs, and minimize production delays. While initially embracing 3D printing technology for rapid ...

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]]> Can Greenwashing Claims Sink Your Profits? What to Know and How to Respond https://www.apriori.com/blog/can-greenwashing-claims-sink-your-profits-what-to-know-and-how-to-respond/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 12:00:37 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=63980 Key Takeaways: New legal requirements and growing consumer activism can have a strong negative impact on manufacturers facing greenwashing claims See how companies are using aPriori’s sustainability maturity model and manufacturing insights to mitigate greenwashing claims  The Full Article: More than 80% of companies surveyed view their sustainability strategies over the next five years as a source of potential financial ...

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]]> How to Future-Proof Your AI Manufacturing Initiatives with Data https://www.apriori.com/blog/how-to-future-proof-your-ai-manufacturing-initiatives-with-data/ Tue, 28 May 2024 12:00:59 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=63861 Key Takeaways: Quality data is the foundation for AI in manufacturing. Combining actual historical product data and simulated insights expands AI’s field of vision, unlocking new levels of innovation and competitiveness Manufacturers use aPriori’s simulated data as a cornerstone of their generative AI initiatives Additionally, aPriori applies deterministic/traditional AI capabilities to provide automated guidance (co-pilot recommendations) to optimize 3D CAD ...

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]]> How The Green Business Regulations Will Affect You https://www.apriori.com/blog/how-the-green-business-regulations-will-affect-you/ Thu, 02 May 2024 12:00:54 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=63705 Key Takeaways: Manufacturers in California face impending sustainability regulations that can significantly impact operations aPriori can help manufacturers navigate and meet these regulations in their quest to become green businesses The Full Article: California’s new sustainability mandates will require manufacturers—even privately owned companies—to change their approach to sustainability. These new mandates follow environmental, social, and governance (ESG) regulations in the ...

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]]> 6 Ways EU Automakers Can Outmaneuver Competitors in the Race Toward Net Zero https://www.apriori.com/blog/6-ways-eu-automakers-can-outmaneuver-competitors-in-the-race-toward-net-zero/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:00:57 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=63667 Key Takeaways: EU automakers face stringent environmental regulations, driving a need for immediate climate action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG emissions) and meet carbon net-zero targets Automakers can make sustainable and cost-effective business decisions by using strategies like lightweighting and digital tools The Full Article: The European Union (EU) has mandated that all new vehicles sold within its member ...

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]]> 4 Steps to Optimizing Sustainable Design and Manufacturing https://www.apriori.com/blog/4-steps-to-optimizing-sustainable-design-and-manufacturing/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 15:23:59 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=63588 Key Takeaways: aPriori’s four-phase sustainability maturity model integrates sustainable practices into manufacturing while balancing profitability and environmental impact This framework guides manufacturers toward environmental stewardship using data-driven insights to make effective design, sourcing, and production choices The Full Article: Designing products that balance profitability and sustainability is essential in today’s market. This requirement is driven by a growing consumer demand ...

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]]> Manufacturing Challenges? Try Our Online First Aid Tool https://www.apriori.com/blog/manufacturing-challenges-try-our-online-first-aid-tool/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 12:00:22 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=63544 Key Takeaways: If you don’t know the cause of your manufacturing challenge, it’s hard to get the right prescription to meet your goals. The right manufacturing challenge diagnosis can lead to faster, more effective treatment Try aPriori’s interactive manufacturing first aid kit to get a treatment plan based on your symptoms  Full Article: Sometimes, we don’t always know there is ...

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]]> What Is the Green-Golden Ratio? Achieve Sustainable Development and Profitability https://www.apriori.com/blog/what-is-the-green-golden-ratio-achieve-sustainable-development-and-profitability/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 13:00:51 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=63213 Key Takeaways: The balance of the “golden ratio” is seemingly everywhere in nature. Discover how the “green-golden” ratio can guide sustainable development by balancing cost and CO2e The Full Article: The golden ratio has existed since the dawn of time and is observed in crystal, plant, and animal structures. The golden ratio’s mathematical definition is attributed to the Fibonacci sequence, ...

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]]> What Manufacturers Need to Know About the EU’s CBAM ‘Carbon Tax’ https://www.apriori.com/blog/the-eu-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-begins-in-october/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 12:00:31 +0000 https://www.apriori.com/?p=59270 Key Takeaways: The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) “carbon tax” could increase some material import costs by 30% Proactive manufacturers are mitigating exposure to “carbon tariffs” by improving sustainability and cost with automated product design and DFM insights The Full Article: The European Union’s (EU) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) marks another significant step in the EU’s transition ...

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