Advantages of CAD in Design and Presentation | Tacton
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by Michael Brassea
9M ago
The Advantages of CAD:  Transform Design Plans into Digital Representations Computer-aided design (CAD) burst onto the scene in 1957 and has been making waves and pushing the manufacturing industry forward for more than 25 years. The importance of CAD lies in the fact that it has revolutionized how people design structures and products, resulting in increased precision, versatility, and productivity in sectors all across the industry. While many of today’s product engineers may take CAD for granted, it remains one of the most important developments of this era. Read on to learn more about ..read more
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Sustainability in Manufacturing Best Practices | Tacton
Tacton CPQ Blog
by Michael Brassea
10M ago
Sustainability in Manufacturing: Use Green Business Practices to Do Good and Attract Brand Loyalty The modern-day green movement began in the 1960s in response to North America’s rapid post-World War II industrialization. As manufacturing increased to all-time highs, so did air pollution and the harm it brings to people and the environment.  Earth Day, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and environmental legislation like the Clean Water and Clean Air Acts were all born during this period in response to the ecological crisis created by the manufacturing boom. The fede ..read more
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Optimizing Manufacturing Sales with CPQ in Uncertain Times
Tacton CPQ Blog
by Michael Brassea
10M ago
Did you know optimizing manufacturing sales with CPQ can lead to results such as: $17.6M – Savings from reduced sales labor cost  $6.5M – Savings from reduced order errors  $3.36M – Savings in administration   Those are savings that a global packaging machinery maker with a revenue of ~$12.5Billion could potentially achieve using Tacton CPQ* on an ANNUAL basis and positively impact their revenue and profitability. Yes, you read that right! (Read more about it here)  The manufacturing industry has always been subject to fluctuations in the economy, and the past few year ..read more
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Product Configurator Tool: A Guide to Product Customization
Tacton CPQ Blog
by Michael Brassea
11M ago
Product Configurator Tools: ​​A Manufacturer’s Guide to Product Customization to Maximize Sales Personalization is often discussed in ecommerce and retail, but every industry must provide customized experiences. It is more essential than traditional manufacturing. After all, the latest business statistics reveal that 80% of consumers are more likely to buy from a company that can provide this experience. Your customers expect to craft complex products easily, so creating a self-serve purchasing experience makes sense. Incorporating Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) software into your pipeline is a ..read more
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Strategies for Reducing Manufacturing Errors | Tacton
Tacton CPQ Blog
by Michael Brassea
11M ago
Reducing Manufacturing Errors: The Ultimate Guide Manufacturing errors are potentially million-dollar mistakes. According to a study of the top 72 multinational industrial manufacturers, the average cost of downtime was $532,000 an hour. And over the course of the year, these manufacturers lost $1 trillion in manufacturing failures. Errors can happen for many reasons, and the high cost makes it in your best interest to do everything you can to avoid them. CPQ software is just one way to prevent production errors. In this guide, you will learn about the most common types of errors in manufactur ..read more
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How can Manufacturers Start Their CPQ and Sustainability Journey?
Tacton CPQ Blog
by Michael Brassea
1y ago
CPQ and sustainability are two things that are shaping manufacturing in 2023 and beyond Like any business, manufacturers are always evolving and adapting to new challenges to keep up with their competition, meet customer needs or new regulations. In the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic manufacturers are beginning to look for new ways to lessen the odds of disruption to their businesses.   One major disruption that is on the horizon is climate change. The world is dealing with an uncertain future when it comes to climate change. Many countries are beginning to create laws and regulations ..read more
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Benefits of CPQ: A Comprehensive Guide
Tacton CPQ Blog
by Michael Brassea
1y ago
Benefits of CPQ: A Comprehensive Guide Your customers expect timely, accurate quotes whenever they place an order. But in the era of mass customization, providing these quotes on an infinite number of product variations is challenging. Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) software is designed to address these challenges by fueling a self-serve product customization process that offers updated pricing without damaging your margins through inaccuracies. So, how does CPQ work, and what are the benefits of CPQ software? What is CPQ? CPQ consists of a sales tool or a suite of tools designed to optimize th ..read more
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The State of Digital Manufacturing in 2023 
Tacton CPQ Blog
by Michael Brassea
1y ago
At Tacton we’re always learning about our manufacturing customers. To learn more about the latest in manufacturing we’ve conducted our annual State of Digital Manufacturing Survey. We conducted this to better understand the priorities, pain-points and initiatives manufacturers will take in 2023 to better serve their customers.   In order to help manufacturers, stay at the forefront of these developments, we’ve released this report. We’re focusing on how manufacturers are building resiliency to ensure smooth end-to-end operations. Let’s look at some of the highlights from the report ..read more
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Experience Your Tacton Gingerbread House in Augmented Reality
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by Michael Brassea
1y ago
When the holidays are around the corner, many of us have traditions that put us in a festive mood. For some it is decorating their living spaces with lights and candles, for others, it is visiting a Christmas market, and for many, it is enjoying holiday food with friends and family. At Tacton, it has become a tradition to celebrate the festive season with gingerbread houses. Constructing and decorating a gingerbread house comes with multiple constraints and options though. It needs to be structurally sound, so the love and details you put into building it aren’t wasted by a collapsing house. I ..read more
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Tacton Named a “Leader” in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Configure, Price and Quote Application Suites
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by Michael Brassea
1y ago
Global manufacturers are in search of efficient digital transformation partners to help them stand out from the crowd. Since Tacton’s inception, we have been chosen by large global manufacturers to help them attain their business goals. Now we are happy as we feel our capabilities have been further cemented in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant report by being named a Leader!     We believe our positioning recognizes the hard work and innovation that the Tacton team has put in to delight our customers.  Get the complimentary report Has Tacton ever been positioned on the G ..read more
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