Listen "S2, E8: Redefining Manufacturing Through Sustainability and Innovation w/Cindy Bratel of Baker Tilly "
Episode Synopsis
Join Jeff Brickler, Scott Brickler (CADTALK CEO), and Cindy Bratel (Baker Tilly) for an in-depth discussion on sustainability in manufacturing. This episode explores how technology is driving environmental transformation in the industry, the challenges facing manufacturers today, and how companies can leverage sustainable practices for competitive advantage. From circular manufacturing to ESG reporting requirements, discover how modern ERP systems and data management are reshaping the future of manufacturing.Key Takeaways:Sustainability initiatives are driven by regulation, consumer demand, and Gen Z workforce expectationsCircular manufacturing and resource efficiency can align profitability with environmental goalsData collection and governance are fundamental for ESG reporting and decision-makingManufacturing returning to the US will look different—more automated and sustainableIFS Cloud offers sustainability management modules and emissions tracking capabilitiesChapters: 00:00 Introduction to Sustainability in Manufacturing04:04 Cindy's Journey in Manufacturing and Technology08:47 The Impact of Sustainability on Manufacturing10:04 Challenges and Opportunities in Sustainable Manufacturing12:15 The Shift Towards Circular Manufacturing16:32 Technology's Role in Enabling Sustainability21:30 IFS Solutions and Sustainability Management22:59 Navigating International ESG Regulations25:18 The Importance of Data in ESG Initiatives27:11 Starting the Sustainability Journey30:04 Driving Forces Behind Sustainability32:54 The Impact of Gen Z on Sustainability36:04 The Role of Data Management40:45 The Future of Manufacturing and SustainabilityConnect with us:Website: CADTALK.comLinkedIn: CADTALK SoftwareYouTube: CADTALK SoftwareGuest: Cindy Bratel, Baker Tilly Digital ServicesWebsite: BakerTilly.com Email: [email protected]: Cindy Bratel, MBA | LinkedInEvent:IFS Connect - June 2-4, 2025, Nashville, TN
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