This development may indicate a need for airframers to reassess their supply chain strategies, which could lead to more collaborative relationships with suppliers and potentially improve production efficiency. The consultancy's suggestion suggests that a stronger business model for suppliers may be necessary to support increasing production demands.
Consultancy Calls for Stronger Business Model for Suppliers
A consultancy has advised airframers to rethink their relationship with aerostructures suppliers, citing difficulties in supporting production ramp-ups. According to AlixPartners, suppliers need a stronger business model to effectively support airframers like Airbus and Boeing, which are struggling with narrowbody production rates. This development was reported by Aviation Week.
This development may indicate a need for airframers to reassess their supply chain strategies, which could lead to more collaborative relationships with suppliers and potentially improve production efficiency. The consultancy's suggestion suggests that a stronger business model for suppliers may be necessary to support increasing production demands.
Consultancy Calls for Stronger Business Model for Suppliers
A consultancy has advised airframers to rethink their relationship with aerostructures suppliers, citing difficulties in supporting production ramp-ups. According to AlixPartners, suppliers need a stronger business model to effectively support airframers like Airbus and Boeing, which are struggling with narrowbody production rates. This development was reported by Aviation Week.