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2017 aerospace & defense outlook

Buoyant aerospace and defense industry fueled by commercial aircraft and rise in defense spending: according to AlixPartners annual global A&D study

In its latest global aerospace and defense study, AlixPartners analyzes the key trends in the industry. Overall, the sector is performing well, driven by the performance of commercial aircraft industry and defense sub-sectors. However, unless suppliers to the European defense sector become better integrated, that sector will buy American.

In its latest global aerospace and defense study, AlixPartners analyzes the key trends in the industry. Overall, the sector is performing well, driven by the performance of commercial aircraft industry and defense sub-sectors. However, unless suppliers to the European defense sector become better integrated, that sector will buy American.

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2017 Global A&D Market Overview

The global aerospace and defense industry remains buoyant, enjoying 3.8% revenue growth year-on-year in 2016, alongside healthy profit margins of 8.8%.

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The global aerospace and defense industry remains buoyant, enjoying 3.8% revenue growth year-on-year in 2016, alongside healthy profit margins of 8.8%.

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Digital transformation: aerospace and defense is ready for take off

The aerospace and defense industry faces many challenges in going digital—ranging from programs that last decades and modest production volumes to highly complex and regulated products. Yet many key players have already made headway.

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The aerospace and defense industry faces many challenges in going digital—ranging from programs that last decades and modest production volumes to highly complex and regulated products. Yet many key players have already made headway.

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Digital transformation – the time is now

Digital transformation opens many potential pathways for the aerospace and defense industry too. But nearly all of them contain obstacles. With programs that last decades, modest production volumes, technical complexity, exponentially growing data, and heavy regulation, the A&D industry faces a host of challenges in going digital.

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Digital transformation opens many potential pathways for the aerospace and defense industry too. But nearly all of them contain obstacles. With programs that last decades, modest production volumes, technical complexity, exponentially growing data, and heavy regulation, the A&D industry faces a host of challenges in going digital.

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