Increasingly global competition, continued consolidation, the emergence of complex industrial alliances, and the strained economy are just a few of the issues that aerospace and defense (A&D) companies are battling today.

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To address these increasing demands and challenges, A&D companies are evaluating information technology to provide the necessary solutions to help them thrive in these complex times.

During this one-hour program, you'll discover key areas that your A&D company can leverage to include:

• Business User Solutions-Powerful solutions that offer intuitive, versatile, and proven business intelligence so your company can gain insight across your enterprise
• Program Management and Acquisition Lifecycle-Plan, set up, execute, and monitor large programs or projects and ensure the fulfillment of contractual obligations such as agreed-upon costs and schedules.
• Manufacturing and Logistics Operations-Optimally plan, schedule, sequence, execute, and monitor all your manufacturing processes.
• Procurement and Extended Supply Chain-Enable collaboration, planning, execution, and coordination of the entire supply network to effectively manage supply-chain processes in an ever-changing environment.
• Product Lifecycle Management-Gain a 360-degree view of all product-related data and processes from engineering through manufacturing and product service.
• Aftermarket Services-Gain market share in the aftermarket business-the most profitable business model in A&D-by streamlining MRO and spare-parts processes, and enabling life-cycle support models such as PBL.
• Manage Risk and Compliance-Improve corporate governance by using one integrated platform for managing your risk-and-compliance requirements today and in the future, addressing current industry challenges such as ITAR, REACH, and SOX.

Speakers

• Martin Elsner, Aerospace & Defense, SAP
• Gregory Huntington, Aerospace & Defense, SAP Americas