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Powering Aerospace Manufacturing Forward with Digital Innovation

 

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, sponsored by Microsoft, hosts Scott W. Luton and Kevin L. Jackson sit down with aerospace leaders Allison Giddens, President of Operations at Win-Tech Inc., and Tyler Kowalczik, Vice President and Co-owner of Component Products Corporation. Together, they explore how digital transformation is reshaping aerospace manufacturing—helping businesses scale, improve efficiency, and strengthen supply chain resilience.

Allison and Tyler share firsthand insights on the challenges of modern aerospace production, from navigating supply chain complexities to leveraging ERP systems and AI-driven decision-making. They also discuss the evolving role of cybersecurity and compliance, including CMMC, and how manufacturers can stay ahead of shifting regulations. For supply chain professionals and industry leaders, this conversation offers key insights into the tools, strategies, and innovations driving the next era of aerospace success.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson, and produced by Joshua Miranda. 

 

 

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