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Without a Purpose-Built MES: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturers Risk Contract Loss & Revenue Decline

iBASEt

Aerospace and Defense (A&D) manufacturers face unique challenges: constant design updates, strict quality and compliance standards. These intricacies make A&D manufacturing vastly different from other industries. Designed for Complex Workflows A&D manufacturers dont focus on high-volume, repetitive production.

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The Manufacturing Value Chain Guide

ATS

Share If you’re looking for opportunities to improve operations and increase your competitive advantage, analyzing the manufacturing value chain is a good place to start. Every manufacturing activity is composed of a chain of linked steps, and each one should be adding value. What is a value chain?

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Smart SMEs Are Proactive Value Chain Partners

iBASEt

Better information permits tech-enabled suppliers to automate responses to inquiries and become more tightly integrated into the value chain. This makes them a preferred supplier over suppliers that take too much time to commit and deliver. Collaborating on Parts and Processes.

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The Basis for Fruitful Collaboration

Gary Mintchell

I had a role in a manufacturing company once upon a time that was something like “director of all data.” I see manufacturing companies today entering digital transformation also in danger of drowning in data. It must be time to acknowledge it here in the blog. Drowning would have been a mild word. We call this data sovereignty.

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Leveling the Technology Playing Field for A&D SMEs

iBASEt

In the Aerospace & Defense value chain, the large tier-one OEMs have made significant investments in IT to both comply with customer and governmental requirements and Togo-defined productivity (productivity, relative to the U.S.). Manufacturing Operations Planning SaaS is Smart. Cloud Security is Accessible.

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Addressing Business Turmoil with Process Stability

iBASEt

And it’s delivering even more economic turmoil because of inflation, geopolitical upheavals driving supply chain disruptions, and a likely economic recession. Manufacturers are recognizing that they will have to re-shore manufacturing, improve efficiency, and redesign plants to attract the next generation of employees.

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Relationship Management Up & Down the Supply Chain

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

The globalization of supply chains has added even more gears and levers to the machine, increasing disruption potential and the challenge of managing it all. We explore that answer here, in the second blog of our three-part blog series on “ Survival Strategies amid Supply Chain Disruptions & Economic Uncertainty.”