Aerospace and Defense 

Discover how aerospace and defense companies can accelerate their own digital transformations to drive new growth.

Focus on three imperatives

Companies that successfully adapt and embrace digital can reap huge rewards such as increased revenue, higher ROI, greater shareholder returns and a boost in future value. Our three-point approach helps companies embrace a digitally-driven future.

Digitize across the value chain

Embed digital across the value chain, from sales all the way through to manufacturing, aftersales, finance and human resources.

Collaborate to innovate

Drive innovation and boost future-readiness, by collaborating across the industry and technology ecosystem.

Embrace new business models

Manage the wise pivot between core ongoing business and new business models.

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Destination digital

The Aerospace and Defense industry faces unprecedented disruption on multiple fronts:

Demand is increasing.
Agile new competitors are targeting the market.
Technology is impacting across the value chain.

Seventy-six percent of industry executives agree digital transformation is imperative to overcome this turbulence.

Companies that have already embraced digital transformation are surging ahead – achieving up to four times improvement on their digital investments. Others will accelerate velocity to their own digital transformation by embracing digital at the core of their business.

Destination digital: Get the essentials

Learn from leading industry experts why digitization, co-innovation and new business models are key to driving growth in the Aerospace and Defense industry.

Themes include how to go from delivering products to delivering services, how to innovate through collaboration across the ecosystem and why new business models are a game changer for the industry—and how digital technology can enable this ambition.

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Reach new horizons

Accenture helps commercial aerospace manufactures and defense integrators harness the digital revolution.

We have over 30 years of experience serving 13 out of the top 15 aerospace and defense companies globally and are recognized as the digital leader.

Our unique insights and experience help aerospace and defense companies create competitive advantage.

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Putting trust to work

As aerospace and defense companies begin using workforce data at scale, employee trust will be imperative to unlocking the growth this data offers.

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The real talent behind AI

The blistering pace of technology evolution means AI is set to be an end-to-end game changer for the entire industry.

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What we think

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Accenture at the International Paris Air Show 2019

View our latest research findings and technology and digital innovations featured at this year’s show.

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Maritime in the new

Today’s naval shipbuilders must innovate to drive down costs, deal with increasing complexity and deliver new growth.

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Distributed ledger for supply chain

As businesses' ecosystems expand, trust and security between partners is essential. Distributed ledgers offer the solution.

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Is your supply chain in sleep mode?

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AI in aerospace and defense

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Extending the digital thread with blockchain

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Cyber resilience in aerospace and defense

As they move ever faster toward a digital future, aerospace and defense companies are embracing a wide range of new technologies—from the IoT to AI and Cloud, to Smart products—to drive top-and bottom-line growth. Connected 24/7 to a wide range of ecosystem partners, companies are collaborating and sharing more data than ever before. But as they transform into fully digital enterprises, they are also creating new and growing vulnerabilities and risks from cyber threats.

Every aerospace and defense company must address the growing gap between the risks that digital creates and their current cybersecurity posture. That means they need to embed security into everything they do.

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Securing the digital sky

75% of aerospace and defense executives believe cybersecurity risks will grow substantially as they adopt new and enhanced business technologies.

How wearable technology helps build more aircrafts

What if hands-free wearable technology could be used in airplane manufacturing to increase workforce productivity and engagement, reduce the risk of errors, and improve worker safety in a complex assembly environment?

Wearable technology is indeed a relevant solution for a manufacturing environment and provides instant access to critical information, enabling improved productivity and increased operator satisfaction while reducing training requirements.

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Airbus soars with wearables

Accenture helped Airbus use wearable technology to optimize aircraft assembly and strengthen its competitive advantage.

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Accenture has been making headlines as we help our clients harness the digital revolution.

Accenture chosen by Bombardier to help streamline procurement processes and reduce costs for indirect goods and services

Accenture helps Bombardier manage its indirect spend more efficiently and generate substantial cost savings that will accelerate its turnaround plan.

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Accenture assists Navantia in design, development and implementation of advanced technologies to improve shipbuilding

The 'Shipyard 4.0' platform will leverage Industry 4.0 technologies, including digital twins, modelling and simulation, and artificial intelligence.

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Aerospace and Defense Industry to see greatest impact from artificial intelligence compared to key emerging technologies

AI has the potential to be a major growth driver for the Aerospace and Defense industry.

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Airbus improves productivity on A330 final assembly line

Accenture’s remote-support offering is a smartphone application that enables fast, high-quality and secure video communication.

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Aerospace and Defense executives embrace digital threads and digital twins

Nearly three-quarters of executives feel overwhelmed by the amount of data and will increase usage of digital threads and twins to help meet this challenge.

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Airbus and Accenture named Glomo Award winners

Accenture and Airbus named as Glomo award winners for Best Mobile Solution for Enterprise for Pioneering Wearable Technology Seat Marking Solution.

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