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Whitepapers

Best Practices in Aerospace Lean Manufacturing: The Migration to a Lean Enterprise
Find out how far you have to go and where you stand in relation to other aerospace companies in our latest white paper. It includes a self-evaluation that is based on information from the Lean Aerospace Initiative at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The Lean Initiative in Aerospace & Defense
CIO’s must accept the challenge of transforming their companies into more market-driven and customer-focused organizations. Far from being just the providers of the IT dial tone, CIO’s and their departments must lead the transformation of their organizations through the use of IT. This white paper provides five proven strategies for CIO’s and their organizations to make customer-facing, lean manufacturing strategies a competitive advantage.

Webinars

Strategic Overview of Defining Lean in A & D Manufacturing
Create value, eliminate waste and adapt quickly. These are must-have capabilities for delivering best practices in Aerospace and Defense Lean Manufacturing.

Understanding and Optimizing Engineering's Role in the Lean Value Chain
Learn how the value-chain model can help you achieve 50% to 90% increases in RFQ and ECO response time, up to 90% reductions in order errors and as much as 80% cost reductions in documentation.

New On-Demand Webinar!

Optimizing Manufacturing Scheduling and Demand Management in Aerospace & Defense
Hear Matt Littlefield, research analyst with the Aberdeen Group, reveal his experiences in successfully managing lean implementations and learn the five specific actions you can take to ensure your lean and demand-driven initiatives are successful.

Additional Resources

Aberdeen Group Report: ERP in Industrial Machinery and Components
The Aberdeen Group conducted research to identify best-in-class ERP in industrial machinery. This resulting report identifies the benefits the best-in-class practitioners are receiving and how they achieve it. Their results are of interest to everyone – beginning with a 22% reduction in inventory and 96% on-time and complete shipment record.

Awards

Named one of the Most Influential Manufacturing Technology Providers, 2007

2008 Cincom Named "Hot" Company for Manufacturing Industry, 2006

Cincom Named One of the Top 100 Global IT Providers for Manufacturing

News & Events

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Cincom Celebrates 40 Years in the Software Industry

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