Read the latest IFS blog posts from the Aerospace & Defense industry experts at IFS here. These authors understand the issues and challenges you face – read their thoughts from around the world on new technologies and market developments in A&D. Learn more about IFS’s expertise in the Aerospace & Defense industry.

| | Estimated reading time: 6 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, Business Agility, Moment of Service
Calidus and IFS – a partnership that is changing defense equipment design, manufacturing and delivery

Rewind to the 2017 Dubai Airshow. Remember the pictures of the Light Attack aircraft announced at the show, manufactured entirely…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, Discrete Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Manufacturing, Supply Chain
Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP)

Trying to plan the unplannable. Today’s customers are challenging manufacturers with demands for more options, more products, and shorter lead…

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| | Estimated reading time: 6 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, Business Agility, Cloud, Manufacturing
The inside track on IFS Cloud 21R2 for Aerospace & Defense

Improved compliance for government manufacturing contracts and the aviation maintenance supply chain, along with forward and line maintenance mobility are…

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| | Estimated reading time: 6 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, Business Agility, Business Technology, Digital Transformation
How Rolls-Royce and IFS are creating the ‘IntelligentEngine’ of the future

The aviation industry has been on an evolution to truly predictive maintenance for a number of years. Rolls-Royce continues to…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Aerospace & Defense
Seeing in the dark: How to keep the spotlight on defense assets during disconnected operations
Disconnected Ops - IFS Aerospace & Defense

Driven by cyber-attacks, an increasing need for connectivity in remote locations and a dispersed threat of attack, the demand for…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, IFS Cloud
IFS Cloud: what it means for Aerospace & Defense
IFS Cloud for Aerospace & Defense

On March 10, we announced IFS Cloud, the biggest product launch in our history. The entire spectrum of IFS solutions…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, IFS Cloud
2021 Defense Trends: logistics & support now has a digital backbone
2021 Defense Trends

The military and their in-service support partners were not immune to the disruptions of 2020, but the changes they witnessed were more…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, IFS Cloud
Charting a new flight plan for commercial aviation in 2021
commercial aviation in 2021

Last year will go down as the airline industry’s most turbulent year to date, with government-imposed travel bans and nationwide lockdowns causing a near standstill to international…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Aerospace & Defense
Streamlining operations: Four key areas that can help the defense sector achieve Total Asset Readiness
Total Asset Readiness

For military organizations, achieving Total Asset Readiness™ is no easy task when any given mission may require the coordination of…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, Digital Transformation
Hitting the accelerate button: The impact of Covid-19 on digital transformation within defense

The global defense industry, like many sectors across the world, is experiencing unpredictable results in response to Covid-19. Military organizations…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, Digital Transformation
Providing industry focused inspiration during lockdown: MindFuel virtual event keeps military and defense organizations in touch with key issues

IFS brought together some of the most informed, influential and innovative defense organizations across the globe, to discuss and share…

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| | Estimated reading time: 2 minutes | Aerospace & Defense
Why defense manufacturers are seeing more prioritized orders under the Defense Production Act
Defense Production Act

With the recent use of provisions of the Defense Production Act to keep open meat packing plants, we are reminded…

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