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Main Risks of Aerospace Engineering Projects: How to Implement Wise Risk Management into Your Organization

Epicflow Blog

The aerospace engineering sector deals with mostly large and complex projects. What are the most typical risks associated with aerospace engineering projects, and how to manage them effectively? Main Risks Affecting Aerospace Engineering Projects. Risks specific for the aerospace and defense industry.

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Driving Digital Transformation in Aerospace & Defense: Recent Technology Trends

Epicflow Blog

How can aerospace and defense organizations respond to present-day uncertainty and manage constant change? Let’s examine the applications of these technologies in more detail and learn how aerospace and defense companies can benefit from them. . additive manufacturing and digitization). Artificial Intelligence.

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Cost Overrun in Aerospace and Defense: The Main Causes and How to Prevent Them

Epicflow Blog

Let’s dive into the causes for budget overrun in aerospace and defense projects, and consider the ways of preventing them. What causes budget overrun in aerospace and defense projects? . For example, the aerospace and defense industry mostly relies on the Waterfall methodology. Unrealistic cost estimates.

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Discrete Manufacturing: Definition, Benefits and Examples

ProjectManager.com

Bill of Materials A bill of materials lists constituent components, such as parts and assemblies, and as such is a very important document for discrete manufacturing as it provides instructions to assemble the pieces into the finished product. Aerospace Again, aerospace is another industry that uses discrete manufacturing.

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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

Private Sector Project Manager Selection The birth of modern-day project management is most frequently attributed to the engineering community, mainly aerospace and defense. Client/Stakeholder Collaboration In the early years of growth, the aerospace and defense contractors were marketing- and sales-driven companies.

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5 Steps to Create Technical Documentation That’s (Actually) Helpful

Planio

For as long as we’ve had tools we need help using (and language to talk to each other), we’ve had technical documentation. Technical documentation refers to any document that explains the use, functionality, creation, or architecture of a product. Technical documentation isn’t just about capturing information.

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Microsoft Project vs. Microsoft Planner: In-Depth Comparison

ProjectManager.com

Some companies that have used or are using Microsoft Project include Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin and Harris Corporation, all in the aerospace and defense sector. Anyone who’s tasked with delivering a project will find this software useful. Deutsche Bahn, which is in the rail, bus, commuter and taxi sectors and many others.

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