Cost Intelligence for Manufacturers: Unlocking Hidden Cash Flow with SpendVue™
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM) (EST)
Description
Overview
The Virginia Manufacturers Association (VMA) and Manufacturing Skills Institute (MSI) have partnered with ERA Group, a global cost-optimization and data-intelligence firm that has helped more than 40,000 companies worldwide unlock hidden cash flow and improve profitability.
With over 30 years of experience and proprietary benchmarking data spanning every major industry, ERA Group specializes in revealing the savings often buried within everyday operational spending. This new partnership brings ERA’s world-class analytics and consulting expertise directly to Virginia manufacturers as a VMA Member and MSI Partner Benefit.
During this session, participants will see a live demonstration of SpendVue™, ERA’s proprietary cost-intelligence platform that turns 12 months of financial data into an executive-ready dashboard—showing exactly where money is being spent, where inefficiencies exist, and how to strengthen margins fast.
Through the VMA/MSI partnership, manufacturers can receive a FREE SpendVue™ Assessment — a $5,000 value — providing a customized SpendVue™ Report that highlights immediate, actionable cost-saving opportunities within your organization.
What You’ll Learn
- How SpendVue™ provides deep, visual insight into your organization’s spending patterns
- How ERA’s benchmarking and analysis uncover measurable cost-reduction opportunities
- Real-world examples of savings achieved by thousands of manufacturers globally
- How Virginia manufacturers can leverage their complimentary SpendVue™ Assessment through VMA/MSI
- Live Demo: Explore how insights are generated in real time
Featured Speaker
Dan O’Connor
Consulting Partner & Virginia Manufacturing Engagement Leader, ERA Group