Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 21, 2025

Aircraft engine designer and producer GE Aerospace has announced plans to invest upwards of $1 billion in its existing U.S. This is reportedly in addition to the more than 900 engineers and 1,000 new manufacturing workers GE Aerospace hired in 2024. Regarding outlook for 2025, GE Aerospace Chairman and CEO H. Lawrence Culp, Jr.

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Recent global events have put the Aerospace & Defense sectors in a precarious position. Commercial aerospace is dealing with the sudden drop in demand followed by a gradual ramp-up of production while defense spending has remained strong fueling new production requirements.

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Resilinc

MARCH 6, 2025

Learn how to secure aerospace and defense supply chain resiliency with five key areas to note in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2025. Heres your guide to NDAA for aerospace and defense supply chainsand how Resilincs aerospace and defense supply chain risk management solutions can help you navigate these changes.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

India Reportedly Attracting Added Attention A published report from Reuters indicates that industry participants Airbus, Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce are expanding component sourcing toward supplier located within India. Copyright 2025, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters blog.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2025

Customers specifically those in automotive, industrial, consumer durables, high-tech, and aerospace and defense can seamlessly connect operational, tactical, and strategic planning processes across supply chain networks to create a single source of truth for their data.

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RFgen

AUGUST 7, 2024

The aerospace industry plays a critical role in global transportation, defense, and economic growth. The manufacturing processes behind aerospace components and systems are highly intricate, demanding precision, innovation, and robust quality controls.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The post Inventory management in the aerospace supply chain appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Brian Vince (pictured). Group Quality Manager, TFC.

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Kinaxis

JULY 18, 2014

I spread my Supply Chain wings at an Aerospace company and since Aerospace and Defense is a key vertical market for Kinaxis, the recent Supply Chain Metrics That Matter: A Focus on Aerospace & Defense report was downloaded on my laptop to read on my next flight. No registration required.).

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 19, 2024

In aerospace and defense (A&D) there’s little room for error. ESTABLISHING A QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FRAMEWORK FOR A&D WITH AS9100 AS9100 is the globally recognized QMS standard for companies designing, developing, and manufacturing aerospace and defense products. It is endorsed by major industry regulators including the U.S.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2023

He is a board member of the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) and a contributor to the Forbes Technology Council , Manufacturing Today, WardsAuto , Supply Chain Brain, Industry Today, Aerospace Manufacturing and Design, ASSEMBLY , and more. Some of its customers include Boeing, Airbus, Spirit AeroSystems, and Tesla.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

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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RFgen

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Aerospace contractors have the opportunity to embrace automation technology to improve operations. The Importance of Mobile Barcoding in Aerospace Companies. The Importance of Mobile Barcoding in Aerospace Companies. Here are three reasons aerospace and defense companies need to embrace mobile barcode software.

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DELMIA Quintiq

APRIL 16, 2021

Virtual Commissioning in Aerospace: DELMIA, ControlBuild, Virtual PLC and Virtual Robot Controller (Part 2/2). For many shop floor work centers this may be having shadow boards or tool trays with custom cutout areas for the specific tools. Read more on the community. Virtual Factory & Robotics.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Aerospace and defense contractors face strict oversight and compliance requirements. Manual processes can’t support the increasing complex inventory management needs in the aerospace and defense industry. Aerospace and defense contractors are no strangers to complex inventory management. At the Cutting-edge: Hyped Technologies.

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Kinaxis

MARCH 19, 2018

While it’s exciting to witness early improvements in the industry, a diverse network of players will add value to the mix and push innovations in aerospace supply chain management and supply chain technology even further. Space exploration is no longer a competition between superpowers.

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 31, 2023

Robotics in aerospace Robots are vastly used in space technology, as they don’t have the physical limitations of humans in space. Rovers, giant robotic hands, and automated utilities in spaceships are just some of the examples of the broad usage of robotics in aerospace.

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Demand Driven Technologies

MAY 8, 2024

An airplane is complex. There are tens of thousands of parts in the bill of materials for an airliner. To supply these parts, there’s a whole network of tier 1 suppliers, tier 2 suppliers, and n suppliers.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Other industries such as food products, aerospace and defense and other regulated industries will by our lens, garner added insight as to how an interconnected electronic based B2B network can achieve item-level visibility, product and process authenticity. That especially applies to aircraft engines.

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Exiger Perspectives

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Source: Exiger Tungsten is a critical mineral in the United States for its application in various industries, including defense, aerospace, electronics, construction, metalworking, mining, and oil and gas drilling. Exigers analysis indicates that of the five impacted materials, tungsten was the top material shipped by value.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

That will include its Aerospace business which supplies aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, avionics and electronic control systems for Boeing and other aircraft and aerospace manufacturers. Reportedly, upwards of 40 percent of Honeywells revenues stem from the conglomerates aerospace business unit.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 29, 2025

Aircraft engine designer and supplier GE Aerospace posted both Q4 quarterly and full year 2024 performance that more than exceeded both investor and Wall Street expectations. Commenting on the latest financial performance, GE Aerospace Chairman and CEO H. Operating Profit (GAAP) increased 37 percent to $2.3 billion, up 28 percent.

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Exiger Perspectives

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This alert identifies some of the potential impacts of these proposed restrictions on the aerospace industry and U.S. Background Nickel and titanium are critical to the aerospace manufacturing sector. At least two aerospace companies in the U.S. contractors in the aerospace manufacturing sector. In addition, U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) announced that its Board of Directors completed the comprehensive business portfolio evaluation launched a year ago by Chairman and CEO Vimal Kapur and intends to pursue a full separation of Automation and Aerospace Technologies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 15, 2021

Before relocating to Sin- gapore, he worked in the aerospace sector in the United Kingdom and focused on process efficiencies.

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DELMIA Quintiq

APRIL 30, 2020

Pharmaceutical and medical device suppliers are seeing surges in demand while aerospace and transportation industries have seen drastic reductions in production. Challenge 4 Customer demand has become extremely volatile as demand for supplies and products changes dramatically through the lifecycle of the crisis.

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Kinaxis

JULY 17, 2014

Over 25 years of supply chain, customer service and warranty management experience, Shellie has a diverse industry background in contract manufacturing, aerospace including avionics, mechanical, repair and overhaul, global distribution, global contact centers and warranty management.

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Demand Driven Technologies

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The aeronautical supply chain was not designed to ensure the fast and reliable flow of goods, but to meet detailed technical, quality, and safety specifications. How can Demand Driven methods help?

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Our further update relates to ongoing supply chain related component shortages impacting Airbus aircraft deliveries, specifically GE Aerospace. Included in this capsule update is a reported third tentative agreement reached among Boeing and striking production workers.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 2, 2024

Resilinc’s President of Government, Defense, and Aerospace, Peter Guinto, provides insight into what’s top of mind for Aerospace and Defense supply chains. In 2023, there was a resurgence in demand within the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry, according to Deloitte. Number two is rapid geopolitical change.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Phil began his professional career at Boeing Aerospace. Phillip is a serial entrepreneur, Y Combinator alum, and sustainability and supply chain expert. Prior to starting Arka, Phillip founded and successfully exited a few startups.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 24, 2025

According to the announcement , the partnership includes the launch of Kinaxis Planning One for Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise, CloudSuite Automotive, and CloudSuite Aerospace and Defense.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 29, 2024

His consulting clients include large publicly traded corporations and family businesses in industries from logistics to aerospace. Steve has lead multiple technology, manufacturing, and start-up businesses as CEO, COO, and President.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 5, 2019

As a result, the role of the supplier has grown in importance – for example, much of the innovation in the aerospace market comes from suppliers rather than traditional aerospace firms. In parallel, companies have outsourced an ever-greater share of their business.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In a communication to employees the CEO indicated: “ It will take time to return Boeing to its former legacy, but with the right focus and culture, we can be an iconic company and aerospace leader once again. In essence, this is the message of the best deal that can be negotiated.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The Seattle dispute pits the International Longshore and Warehouse Union against the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Instead, officials say the discussions have stalled for about three months after dockworkers declined to discuss major contract issues pending resolution of the dispute at Seattle.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The company says it has secured seven letters of intent from companies operating in the automotive, aerospace, energy, consumer electronics and industrial sectors to join its commercialization program. Of course, it is easier for venture capitalists to see potential when there are customer proof points.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2024

His consulting clients include large publicly traded corporations and family businesses in industries from logistics to aerospace. Steve has lead multiple technology, manufacturing, and start-up businesses as CEO, COO, and President.

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