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Additive manufacturing reduces complexity in A&D

The aerospace and defense (A&D) industry was one of the earliest adopters of additive manufacturing (AM) technology, with companies using…

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Performing model-based mission assurance for spacecraft with the digital twin

Mission assurance, the process of identifying and mitigating risks for mission success, is one of the most critical stages in…

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Launch new spacecraft designs with the digital twin

The world is drawing closer to a new space age day by day. Public and private initiatives have been making…

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Expanding MBSE to elevate the A&D industry

Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) has played a significant role in the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry for decades, more than…

Ask the expert about continuous integration enabling an integrate-then-build approach

Siemens and IBM may already have an existing partnership for product development and lifecycle management, but it is getting stronger…

Tackling smart aircraft with connected solutions

Smart, connected, and sustainable products – with increasingly more complex multi-domain integration between embedded software, microprocessor-based controls, and electronics –…

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Avoiding certification delays in A&D – Summary

On a recent Aviation Week webinar, Todd Tuthill, Vice President of Aerospace and Defense (A&D) Strategy and Marketing for Siemens…

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How digital transformation can alleviate A&D’s worker shortage and empower engineers

The aerospace and defense (A&D) industry is in the midst of a worldwide shortage of aerospace engineers numbering in the…

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Navigating supply chain disruptions in A&D with digital transformation

Supply chain disruptions have long been the source of many frustrations in the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry. They have…