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30% Fewer Shipments: How Procurement Tech is Making the Aviation Materials Supply Chain More Sustainable
Shipment consolidation is one of the most effective ways to reduce the environmental impact of aircraft parts logistics.
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SkySelect has integrated with SalesEdge Quoting unveiled by Quantum Control and CORRIDOR.
SkySelect announced direct integration with SalesEdge Quoting, ushering in a new era of aviation part sales by seamlessly integrating eCommerce capabilities with customers’ infrastructure.
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The Sky's the Limit: Growth Opportunities for SkySelect Suppliers
New clients mean increased demand and the potential to unlock new revenue opportunities. 
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[VIDEO] How SkySelect & Vista-Quote Integration Benefits Suppliers
This new integration with Ambry Hill’s VistaQuote product provides suppliers new opportunities to be more efficient and additional capabilities to maximize demand.
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Do Contracts & Catalogs Deliver on the Promise of OTP & Cost Savings?
According to our research, sourcing across broad market supplier participants (top-tier and long-tail) yields better on-time performance and savings metrics.
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Airlines Leaning into SkySelect’s Procurement AI to Lead Digital Transformation of Their Parts Procurement Processes
As AI adoption increases in aviation, airlines and MROs are flocking to SkySelect to become more efficient, save money and reduce purchasing cycle times.
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How Turnaround Management Can be Utilized to Improve the Parts Procurement Process
Turnaround management could be the remedy for airlines and MROs with rising costs and increasing obstacles piling up for their procurement departments.
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Flagship Carrier Avianca to Leverage SkySelect’s Procurement AI Platform to Lead Its Digital Transformation
Avianca aims to digitize its operations and bring automation to its procurement processes by leveraging AI-powered technology.
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SkySelect’s Procurement AI Platform Has Processed $5 Billion in Aircraft Parts Transactions
This milestone comes on the heels of an exciting 12 months for the organization, which saw $1.5 billion in transactions in that timeframe, thanks to onboarding several airlines, MROs and suppliers across the globe.
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AvSight Partners with SkySelect to Enhance Supplier Efficiency and Automation
The integration of AvSight’s advanced ERP platform and SkySelect’s automated procurement capabilities provides substantial gains in operational efficiency.
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Suppliers, Gain Unprecedented Insights into Parts Quotes
Automatically see where each part stands in terms of price, response time, and lead time.
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Key Aircraft Maintenance Industry Trends & Developments in 2024
Technology, specifically AI and automation will play a pivotal role in 2024, as the industry positions itself to overcome major challenges.
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Understanding the Current Spare Aircraft Parts Market & How Technology Can Improve It
The traditional process of procuring spare parts for aircraft leads to excessive costs, manual work overload and constraints including locking up valuable capital of airlines, but there is a better way forward thanks to technology.
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MROs Move Towards Automation & AI to Solve Organizational Challenges
As MROs are faced with a resource crunch and an ever-changing supply chain while trying to support customers efficiently and cost-effectively, they are increasingly turning to new tools and processes to transform their organizations.
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How Technology Can Help Airlines & MROs Retain Talent
There’s been a lot of discourse about how technology such as AI will take away jobs. But, what if it can actually have the opposite effect?
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How To Leverage Forecasting to Make the Aviation Supply Chain More Strategic and Less Reactionary
Although more difficult than ever, when deployed accurately, forecasting has the potential to dispel many of the industry’s challenges.
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Leveraging Digital in the Aftermarket
A big part of aircraft parts procurement is the aftermarket. And technology can help this area of the business evolve.
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[VIDEO] United Airlines’ MD, HR Services Urges Women to Embrace Uncomfortable Situations in Order to Grow
The aviation industry presents more opportunities than ever before for women, but further measures need to be taken to ensure more female leaders.
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SkySelect Makes it Even Easier for Suppliers to Sell Parts
We're continuing to add new features inside the SkySelect platform to save suppliers time and increase revenue.
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Inaccurate Information Leading to Massive Lead Times — Here’s What Can be Done
On average, airlines face part delays of 60-90 days. Even routine parts are experiencing significant delays leading to AOG and Urgent situations. Let's learn how we can alleviate this snowballing problem.
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Aer Lingus’ Head of Transformation Discusses the Technological Opportunity that Exists for Airlines & MROs
The aviation industry is enduring challenging times but is also presented with tremendous possibilities to create a positive change.
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Three Ways Airlines & MROs Can Improve Aircraft Parts On-time Delivery
Now is the perfect time to improve your on-time delivery.
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Hawaiian Airlines Senior Leader Discusses Women's Possibilities in Aviation
Supply chain challenges such as raw material, manpower, and logistics forced us to adopt new risk management practices, such as increasing the inventory of critical components.
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[Video] Air Canada Senior Leader Discusses Women's Representation in Aviation
Leveling the playing field and reshaping the future of the aviation industry.
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MRO Supply Chain’s Biggest Pain Points & How to Remedy Them
The MRO supply chain is offline, slow, opaque, expensive, and inefficient. Recent events such as Covid, economic sanctions, re-routing, and no-fly zones have only confounded supply chain disruptions and further illustrated the need for change.
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Recovering Lost Time & Savings from Manual Sourcing Processes
Aircraft material purchasers have always found it challenging to match the right supplier with the right part requirements. Historically the process has always been done using manual procedures, which rely on the expertise and bandwidth of employees.
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AI is Driving eProcurement by Automating Time Consuming Manual Tasks
We find ourselves marked in an era rife with air travel demand shock, supply chain inefficiencies, an ever-changing workforce, and soaring costs due to inflation.
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[Video] Stop Fighting Fires & Start Taking a Proactive Approach to Your Aircraft Material Procurement
Watch on-demand how procurement managers can get out of firefighting and start taking a more strategic approach.
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Automation Solves Capacity Constraints in the MRO Supply Chain
If you’ve even been remotely following current events, it’s no news that the global supply chain is under immense pressure and facing a multitude of problems. This, of course, extends into aviation, which has been hit particularly hard over the last few years, given the social, economic, and general state of the world.
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How to bring Greater Visibility to the Aviation Supply Chain
The aircraft parts purchasing market is complex, filled with processes, constraints, and challenges both internally within airlines, MROs, and with suppliers.
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[Video] MRO Supply Chain strategies for 2022 revealed
Watch on demand: How to effectively leverage technology in MRO Supply Chain
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Four Pain Points in the MRO Supply Chain & How to Solve Them
Supply chains all around the world are broken and becoming further disrupted. No industry remains unscathed, including aviation. Specifically, the process of buying aircraft parts has become increasingly complex and riddled with a number of obstacles.
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Amount of Readily Available Inventory up from 50% to 80% Since Start of COVID Pandemic
A huge opportunity exists to leverage the availability of new and aftermarket parts
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How Automation Can Improve Decision Making for Aircraft Parts Purchasing
New automation tools, AI and workflows are replacing manual processes, making it possible to run more efficient and cost-effective aircraft maintenance.