Should Cost Estimation Software for Sourcing Professionals With Accurate, Comprehensive, Fact Based Data for Effective Supplier Collaboration and Negotiation With supply chains expanding across the globe, demand for high quality products, faster deliveries and cost pressures have increased. It’s no wonder that sourcing managers and buyers are finding it more challenging to ensure orders are placed with the best suppliers that will deliver on time and at the most favorable price. In today’s market, you simply don’t have the time to send an RFQ and wait around for the negotiations to start. The good news is: you don’t have to anymore. aPriori enables sourcing managers and buyers to identify the best opportunities for cost savings as well as the suppliers that are best suited to make their parts in the most cost-effective way. aPriori helps you engage your suppliers early in the product development cycle to leverage their manufacturing expertise in a cost collaborative manner so that savings are realized and relationships grow. Here’s how it works: aPriori’s manufacturing simulation allows you to see the capacity required to produce each part in the RFQ package. View capacity across the machines used to manufacture these parts, by part, and for the package as a whole so you can proactively discuss capacity availability with suppliers. Here’s how it works: 1. Analyze every part in your bid package to identify potential manufacturability issues. With insight into DFM issues early on, you can discuss solutions earlier in the process and prevent potential quality issues. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Seeing is Believing. Request a Demo. We’ll show you exactly how aPriori works for sourcing professionals. REQUEST A DEMO The Benefits of Digital Manufacturing Software Leverage Supplier Expertise Early identification of potential manufacturability issues will prevent costly and time-consuming ECOs as you are trying to release your hot new products to market. Next “Using aPriori removes emotion and focuses discussion on the value creation steps of a part. This allows for win-win discussions with suppliers.” Dean Crawmer, Supplier Development Engineer, Parker Hannifin aPriori Solutions for Sourcing Professionals Cost Insight Generate Connect aPriori to your PLM system for automated manufacturing simulation upon check-in of new or modified CAD designs. These initial cost estimates can be refined into a target price. LEARN MORE Cost Insight Report Provide detailed cost data for your parts. Create custom reports to pinpoint parts that have the most potential for savings and generate reports that help you identify and avoid capacity and quality risks. LEARN MORE aPriori Professional Generate detailed cost estimates including secondary processes. Simulate the manufacture of your parts to help you conduct more transparent supplier negotiations and better manage supply chain risks. LEARN MORE SEE OUR PRODUCTS Before you go, drop us a line. Can a single form submission change your life? Maybe not. But it is the start of your digital transformation. HOW CAN WE HELP? Reviews GET IN TOUCH +1 978 371 2006 USA +44 (0)78517 91322 EMEA How can we help? Request a product demo Follow us PRODUCTS aPriori Professional Cost Insight Design Cost Insight Generate Cost Insight Report aPriori About Leadership News & Events Resources Blog Contact & Support Careers ©2021 aPriori. All rights reserved. | Legal | Privacy This website collects personal data and uses cookies to improve services. By using this site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Legal Notice. YES I AGREE ×