Aerospace & Defense

Panasonic Creates Toughbook 20, Rugged Detachable Laptop

November 25, 2015

Panasonic

Panasonic has created what it says is the world's first fully rugged detachable laptop.

Achieving Supplier Collaboration to Reach Your Risk Management Goals

November 24, 2015

Resilinc

Opportunity and Uncertainty: Key Trends in Aerospace and Defense

November 23, 2015

The aerospace and defense (A&D) industry is poised to benefit from a surge in global commercial demand, along with the advent of new technologies, government acquisition reform and the use of analytics to manage “big data.” At the same time, manufacturers and suppliers face a number of challenges, including stricter regulations and the uncertainties that characterize the defense sector.

Seko Logistics Boosts Warehouse Space in California

November 19, 2015

Seko Logistics

Seko Logistics has tripled its warehouse operations capacity in California, with the opening of an omnichannel logistics hub in Chino, and expansion into a new 200,000 square-foot facility near San Francisco.

Aerogistics: Insights on Emerging Markets and Supply Chain Complexity

November 10, 2015

The aerospace and defense (A&D) industry is experiencing a prolonged surge in growth. Factors include robust demand in new and emerging markets, as well as increased exports of military equipment. Along with these promising new opportunities, however, comes a fresh set of supply-chain challenges.

Air Force Sees 3D Printing as Vital to Making Aircraft Parts

October 29, 2015

3DPrint

Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma is the home of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center (OC-ALC), the center of the Air Force Materiel Command's (AFMC) aircraft, engine, missile, software and avionics management and maintenance centers.

Who's Buying Your Stuff? A Primer on Export Compliance

October 23, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Are you certain that your sensitive exports aren't falling into the wrong hands?

FAA Says Rules on Commercial Drones Won't Be Ready Until June 2016

October 19, 2015

AVweb

The Federal Aviation Administration, behind schedule in finalizing regulations for commercial use of unmanned aerial systems, will be ready by June 17, 2016, according to recent congressional testimony by the agency's deputy administrator.

Enterprise Labeling Delivers Value for Manufacturers

September 23, 2015

Loftware

British Airways Bucks Industry Trend, Sees Valuable Role for 747 at Crowded Airports

September 1, 2015

Business Week

If it's the end of the line for Boeing Co.'s 747 jetliner, nobody told British Airways.

Aerospace & Defense

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the aerospace and defense industry. Learn how aerospace and defense companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.