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­Global Supply Chains have been recently disrupted by multiple factors including trade constraints and spread of unexpected viruses. As a result, manufacturers can’t get the components and/or materials they need to build their products and companies are looking to readjust their inventories to fulfill only portions of the demand. What suppliers and OEM’s alike really need is the ability to adjust with agility and flexibility. Now more than ever is the time for making the leap to digital and crossing the chasm. Collaborative Intelligence in manufacturing is especially relevant in these times where more adaptative supply chains are needed.

Persistent Systems, Innovation IIoT Leader (Zinov Zones 2018) and Global Digital Engineering integrator announced will be speaking at AeroDef 2020, Fort Worth, TX, the premium conference for Aerospace and Defense attended by more than 2,600 global industry in. Lewis Breeding, industry Solutions Architect with +20 years of experience will speak about Collaboration and Digital Continuity for disruptive Supply-chain times. Manufacturers are looking to adapt faster to unexpected disruptions in the supply chain as well as be able to respond to changing demand. As an exhibitor at the conference, Persistent Systems will be showcasing all the capabilities that make them the best partner for Industry 4.0. Persistent Systems facilitates the A&D companies Industry 4.0 agenda by orchestrating confluent technologies like ALM/ELM, PLM, Digital Manufacturing, MES/MoM systems, IIoT, AI/ML and Analytics, helping OEMs and Suppliers with integrations end-to-end from Bid to design to operations to delivery.

Persistent will also have available promotions to join their exclusive A&D Suppliers Program, opening the door to a fast and convenient easy to start and accelerate the digital journey. The program includes short assessments and jump start services according to the digital maturity and Industry 4.0 roadmap recommendations for implementations of Digital Collaboration platforms. This program is designed to build bridges between design, manufacturing operations and execution. Other promotions will include joining the Simulation program for existing CATIA and ANSYS users with unique benefits for product consumption and consulting.

“The need for digitalization is more urgent these days than ever now that confidence in global supply chains is been tested. OEMs have to promote and contribute to create more digital collaboration hubs across the globe and locally, and suppliers need to be digitally connected and improve their internal process with steady digital improvements. This way suppliers will be ready to respond to the new demand. Every crisis brings opportunities, there is a window of opportunity in today’s environment, the time for change is now.”

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