Tag: Cut
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Cut Tariff Costs with Smarter Material Choices via Ansys Granta
With new waves of import tariffs creating uncertainty across global supply chains, engineering and sourcing teams are being pushed to rethink how they select materials. For companies designing and manufacturing physical products, these changes don’t just impact procurement—they threaten timelines, margins, and product performance. That’s where Ansys Granta comes in. Granta provides powerful materials intelligence…
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Chicago asks city contractors to cut invoices by 3%
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Contractors that work with the city of Chicago have been asked to trim their invoices to the city, according to a letter the city’s procurement office sent businesses last month. A copy of the letter,…
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Sustainable Renovation: Helping Businesses Cut Carbon Footprint
Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword—it’s necessary for businesses looking to thrive in an environmentally conscious world. With climate change concerns mounting and regulatory pressure increasing, companies are under more scrutiny than ever to minimize their environmental impact. One of the most effective ways to do so is through sustainable renovation, which reduces carbon…
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When to cut hedges: Advice for UK gardeners
Knowing when to cut hedges is crucial, not only for the health of your plants, but also to avoid breaking UK law, which is in place to protect birds and other wildlife by potentially destroying their habitats. Autumn and spring are ideal times to bring out your hedge trimmers as long as it’s outside bird…
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Inflation heats up to 3% as Trump calls on Fed to cut main rate
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Consumer prices rose last month at a 3% annual pace, higher than expected and the biggest gain since June, according to a government report released Wednesday, soon after President Donald Trump called on the Federal…
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CO2 Performance Ladder: Cut Emissions, Save Costs and Win Business
Reducing your company’s CO2 emissions is not optional, especially if you operate in the EU. The CO2 Performance Ladder is a tool that helps companies in improving their environmental and business performance. In this interview, Brian Heikamp, Project Manager at The Foundation for Climate Friendly Procurement and Business, explains the tool and the benefits of…