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6 Tips to Maintain Quality in Aerospace Manufacturing!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Aerospace manufacturing article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. While the aerospace industry may employ the same equipment and techniques as other manufacturing operations in producing parts for spacecraft and aircraft, it requires a significantly higher level of quality standards. Subscribe Here!

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Boeing 737 MAX Door Plug Incident- Expanding Implications

Supply Chain Matters

The Journal report makes reference to a white paper published in 2001 penned by a then Boeing aerospace engineer. Airbus, by comparison, has been much more conservative with its balance sheet, giving it greater resources to respond to the pandemic.”

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An Interview on What Darwin’s Theory Can Tell Us About Procurement and Supply Chains with David Loseby

HICX Solutions

David describes himself as a ‘pracademic,’ or practitioner academic, having held various global CPO roles across a number of industries, including retail, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, aerospace and defense, manufacturing, and banking. His focus is on delivering change and transformation within organizations. trillion today.

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Breaking Tech News- Thoma Bravo’s Announced Acquisition of Anaplan

Supply Chain Matters

In June 2020, the firm acquired aerospace and defense B2B industry platform provider Exostar. By our lens, a comparison of Blue Yonder’s inherent sales and operation as well as supply chain process support depth does not compare with that of Anaplan. That investment remains ongoing.

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Will Arrogance Stunt your Growth?

Supply Chain Shaman

Note that the ratios are better than absolute numbers because it helps in the comparison of large and small companies and performance across currencies.) Performance-based logistics in aerospace and defense changed the A&D industry forever. Club store formats improved retail turns and operating margins.

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Supply chain pain points in the Aerospace and Defense industry

Kinaxis

by Alexa Cheater 7 barriers to aerospace and defense supply chain success. For supply chains in the aerospace and defense industry, keeping pace with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) who are dramatically increasing production rates for components, systems and services, is a major challenge. Multiple ERPs. Life sciences.

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Parts Are Not Parts

Supply Chain Shaman

The largest increase is in Aerospace and Defense (A&D). In Figure 2, we show the differences: Comparison of the Gartner Top 25 Analysis and the Supply Chains to Admire Calculations.