Bramasol

JANUARY 15, 2025

The Spread of Agentic AI Over the past two years, the rise of Generative AI applications, started by Open AI's ChatGPT and quickly followed by big players such as Google, Meta, Apple and more, have radically changed the world of business and personal usage cases for leveraging artificial intelligence.

SAP 106

SAP Compliance Leverage B2C 106

Bramasol

JANUARY 28, 2025

SAP Joule was also identified by Bramasol as a prime example of leveraging embedded agentic AI in our post on Trends to Watch in 2025. These features are particularly impactful in financial, logistics, and manufacturing operations. Industry-specific AI models for sectors like retail, manufacturing, telco, and healthcare.

SAP 77

SAP Data Analysis Leverage Sales 77

CFO Thought Leader

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

His career illustrates how finance leaders can drive strategy by immersing themselves in operations, leveraging data insights, and aligning financial decisions with long-term business value. Now at Extreme Networks, Rhodes applies these principles to simplify complex networking solutions and optimize recurring revenue streams.

CFO 110

CFO Leadership Prioritization Finance 110

Centage

JUNE 2, 2023

Technology has been a boon for manufacturing in a million different ways – from online ordering, to faster invoicing, to optimizing sales teams. While all of this data helps manufacturing companies to be more efficient, when it comes it comes to creating a manufacturing budget , data is also just as critical.

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Budgeting Manufacturing Forecasting Analyzing Data 85

Navigator SAP

MARCH 11, 2022

Entrepreneurs often love leveraging the power of applications to accomplish their work, but how truly effective is your software if it’s all siloed in disparate systems? ERP solutions hold vast amounts of data from all of your business operations—ranging from accounting to manufacturing to human resources and beyond—in one central place.

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Communication Leverage Forecasting Manufacturing 246

VCFO

JUNE 19, 2023

Prioritizing People in Manufacturing – Why it Matters? As the saying goes in manufacturing, “if you don’t have the people, you don’t have the products.” When this happens, you’ll find manufacturing workers that feel underappreciated, unheard, and disengaged from organizational goals. It also shows respect.

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Prioritization Manufacturing Leadership Communication 67

CFO Plans

JULY 12, 2024

In today’s dynamic manufacturing landscape, staying competitive requires embracing innovation and efficiency. One powerful way to achieve this is by leveraging SaaS-based accounting software. Discover how CFO Plans can transform your manufacturing business. Discover how CFO Plans can transform your manufacturing business.

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Manufacturing CFO Accounting Financial Reporting 52

CFO Plans

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A case in point is a mid-sized manufacturing company that saw its accounts receivable days drop by 30% after adopting automated invoicing and digital tracking tools, bolstering their liquidity and paving the way for strategic investments. Learn How to Enhance Your Cash Flow with these proven strategies.

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Accounts Payable CFO Budgeting Invoicing 52

CFO News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

​With a substantial budgetary outlay of more than USD 2 billion, the revised scheme heralds a significant pivot towards bolstering the IT Hardware manufacturing landscape in India, opening the doors for global and domestic supply chains to establish or expand their manufacturing bases in this vibrant market, the association said.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Leverage Planning Marketing 52

Global Finance

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

ports, roads, and renewable energy), manufacturing, electronics, auto and consumer goods. Apple, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft are making significant investments in manufacturing, cloud, and AI infrastructure, totaling $7.7 And, lastly, leverage attractive FTAs including the worlds largestthe RCEP.

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Economics Prioritization Investments Manufacturing 108

CFO News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Consumer electronics manufacturers are entering the automotive component sector, spurred by government incentives. Companies like Dixon, Amber, and Epack Durables are tapping into products such as automotive displays and PCBAs, while auto component makers are investing in LED light parts under the PLI scheme.

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Leverage Investments 40

CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The discussion explores how these finance leaders are leveraging technology, data, and collaboration to drive decision-making and value creation. He underscores building internal FP&A talent and leveraging an external IR partner to align messaging and prepare for potential growth opportunities, including going public.

Technology 52

Technology CFO Leverage Finance 52

CFO Plans

JULY 25, 2024

“`html SaaS Accounting Software for Manufacturing Businesses Maximizing Efficiency with SaaS Accounting Software for Manufacturing In today’s dynamic business landscape, manufacturing companies face a multitude of challenges in managing their financial operations efficiently.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Accounting CFO Startups 52

Michigan CFO

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Manufacturing business valuation is an important process that defines the value of a given manufacturing company. Having an accurate idea of that value is essential for ownership, partners, and third parties to make appropriate decisions about financing, investing in, and buying or selling a manufacturing business.

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Valuation Manufacturing CFO Finance 52

Global Finance

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Brenda Lovcik is senior vice president and CFO of Trex, a manufacturer of wood-alternative composite decking, railing, and other outdoor items made from recycled materials. To do that, I have spent the last year learning a new industry while drawing from 30-plus years of manufacturing experience in other industries. If so, how?

CFO 52

CFO Manufacturing Finance Investments 52

CFO Plans

JULY 5, 2024

Manufacturing companies face unique challenges that necessitate precise and efficient financial management. As we move further into 2024, leveraging SaaS-based accounting software has become not just a trend but a necessity for manufacturing firms aiming to streamline their operations and enhance financial accuracy.

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Manufacturing Accounting CFO Leverage 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Elizabeth Burns exemplifies this dynamic role, demonstrating how financial frameworks can be leveraged to meet sustainability objectives and deliver value to diverse stakeholders. This dual imperative has redefined the role of finance leaders, as they work to align corporate strategies with environmental and social goals.

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Finance Profit and Loss CFO Leadership 98

The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Manufacturing Net Profit Margin is typically 5-10%. Manufacturing faces significant overhead costs, including raw materials and labor. Leverage Bulk Discounts Scaling up? Whether you're in SaaS, retail, or manufacturing, focusing on profitability helps ensure your business thrivesnot just today, but in the years to come.

Benchmarking 52

Benchmarking Healthcare Manufacturing Prioritization 52

CFO News

JANUARY 5, 2023

India is in a relative "bright spot" in the world economy, but needs to leverage its existing strength in services exports and extend it to job-rich manufacturing exports, a top official at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday. "India

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Leverage Manufacturing 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

The nation was never truly in danger of running out, yet it took time for manufacturers to reconfigure their supply chains for the increased demand. Cargomatic, which connects shippers looking to move freight with drivers from local trucking companies and owner-operators, leverages geocoding data to connect them and provide delivery tracking.

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Leverage Transportation Manufacturing Communication 58

PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

PPE shortages have been severe, with governments vying for items their healthcare workers need amid disrupted manufacturing and supply chains. The best way to reduce such hikes and sate demand may be to create more products, with WHO predicting in March that PPE manufacturing would need to ramp up by 40 percent to meet the world’s needs.

Manufacturing 57

Manufacturing Healthcare Economics Communication 57

CFO Plans

DECEMBER 29, 2024

For example, a small manufacturing firm that initially aimed to cover operational expenses discovered that by embracing Revenue Optimization Techniques , such as diversifying product lines, they could not only exceed their break-even point but also significantly boost profitability.

Strategic Planning 52

Strategic Planning CFO Concentration Manufacturing 52

CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 3, 2025

Shes determined to refine her new companys cost structures, champion a culture of close collaboration, and leverage every insight from the operational trenches. Ultimately, every company you can imagineauto manufacturing, (e-commerce) giants like Amazon, grocery stores, hardware storeseveryone has to move things around and store them.

CFO 52

CFO Finance Manufacturing Leverage 52

Future CFO

APRIL 7, 2025

This shift is evident across industries, from financial services integrating ESG factors into investment decisions to manufacturing and supply chains adopting greener practices." He says businesses are not just pursuing sustainability for compliance purposes but also for long-term value creation.

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Compliance Leverage Finance Risk Management 52

The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

For example, if a manufacturer expects a 10% production increase but only reaches 5%, investigating delays in raw materials or equipment issues helps resolve the problem. Leverage FP&A software for real-time tracking and forecasting. If results differ, finance teams must identify the reason.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Forecasting Risk Management 52

E78 Partners

MAY 7, 2025

Procurement: The Underleveraged Engine of Value In many portfolio companiesespecially in sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and consumer goodsprocurement can account for 5070% of total costs. Leveraging cross-portfolio buying power, Operating Partners secure better rates, tighter service level agreements, and improved terms.

Vendor Management 59

Vendor Management Cost Analysis Benchmarking Auditing 59

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

As more manufacturers and other sellers migrate their sales strategies online, they're seeking to please online shoppers the same way Amazon has done for individual consumers. For brands and their manufacturers, Amazon can be a powerful influence. "The Amazon experience" is now a worn-out catchphrase in the world of B2B eCommerce.

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B2B B2C Manufacturing eCommerce 107

Bramasol

MARCH 10, 2023

Virtually all segments of the electronics industry have implemented or are considering subscription-based offerings, including OEM makers of devices and systems, as well as the parts manufacturers and distributors within the electronics industry supply chain. For example, customers may choose from different subscription tiers, discounts, etc.

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SAP Manufacturing Compliance Leverage 89

Global Finance

APRIL 5, 2025

billion leveraged loan for Lone Star Funds as part of its acquisition of Carrier Globals commercial and residential fire unit. ICBCs loans to manufacturing grew by 13%, loans to strategic emerging industries by 14.7%, green loans by 13.7%, and inclusive loans by 21.5%. The balance of its yuan bond investment increased by 1.1

Investments 52

Investments Banking Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Foreign Exchange 52

CFO News

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The company plans to leverage local manufacturing, diverse leadership, and extensive operations in glass, gypsum, abrasives, and construction chemicals to drive growth, a senior company executive told The Economic Times.

Construction 40

Construction Leadership Manufacturing Leverage 40

CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 20, 2025

He believes finance leaders should be business people firstprofessionals who leverage financial expertise to power innovation and adaptability. Leverage cross-functional expertise for holistic business insights and execution. Russ Keefe’s CFO PLaybook Embrace full disclosure to cultivate trust and robust board relationships.

CFO 52

CFO Finance Leadership Leverage 52

CFO News

JANUARY 15, 2025

DPIIT has formed a strategic partnership with ITC Ltd to support startups in the manufacturing sector. A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed to leverage ITC's market network and DPIIT's startup initiatives for transformative growth.

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Startups Leverage Marketing 40

PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2020

The spread of the virus has pushed the private sector into action, with some aerospace and automobile manufacturers repurposing their factories to make ventilators. The company has most of its supply lines in Asia, in countries like Vietnam, Bangladesh and India, but also in China.

Leverage 52

Leverage Prioritization Manufacturing 52

CFO News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The study highlights that more than half of Indian manufacturers are prioritising investments in sustainability this year with efforts include leveraging digital technology to integrate renewable energy sources and boost energy efficiency.

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Leverage Investments Technology 40

E78 Partners

APRIL 16, 2025

Thats a volatile setup for any business dependent on Chinese manufacturing. Optionality is how you turn uncertainty into leverage. Restrictions on rare earth materials, pressure on U.S. firms operating abroad, and a domestic economy built on exports make this a high-stakes standoff. Geopolitics is now a direct input to your P&L.

Auditing 59

Auditing Economics Manufacturing Leverage 59

Lime Light

AUGUST 14, 2023

Many manufacturing firms don't realize just how much they're missing out on by forgoing dedicated FP&A solutions. Accuracy and efficiency are vital to success to manufacturing firms. In fact, many firms remain stuck at square 1 with the question 'what is FP&A?'? But first, let's start with the basics: what is FP&A?

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Budgeting Forecasting Leverage 40