Mastering Cost Risk with the CRED Model: A New Approach to Managing Uncertainty
As we enter the second half of 2025, manufacturing is already outpacing traditional working methods in today’s fast-moving landscape. Teams are being pushed to their limits while managing rising customer expectations with unstable material costs, tariff unknowns, and accelerated supply chain disruptions. Cost estimation is one of the most critical – and often overlooked – drivers of manufacturing performance. However, although it directly impacts delivery timelines, profit margins, and customer satisfaction, it is frequently managed through disconnected systems and outdated processes that can’t keep up with manufacturing today.
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About the author: Charles Orlando is the CMO at Galorath and has spent nearly thirty years at the forefront of B2B, B2C, and SaaS innovation.
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