Aerospace And Defense (A&D) Suppliers Are Feeling The Heat

Over the next five years, original equipment manufacturers are expected to increase commercial aircraft production by 21%. The ramp-up means suppliers face unprecedented challenges. They must find ways to satisfy demand for more components while OEMs place more pressure on them to decrease lead times and prices.

Industry 4.0 technologies, automation and advanced machining, such as 5-axis machining will become more common on the Aerospace and Defense shop floor as suppliers seek ways to keep pace with industry demands. There are several ways to increase throughput for complex parts. Discover how Makino machining solutions can help you produce the most accurate parts in the industry.