Virtual Round table with Aviation Week
Quality and Speed: Can Digitalization Deliver Both?
Available On Demand – 1 hour
Summary
The aerospace and defense (A&D) industry faces mounting pressure to scale production while maintaining uncompromising quality standards. Workforce shortages, supply chain complexities, and increasing MRO demands further intensify the challenge. Can digitalization bridge the gap between speed and quality?
This webinar brings together industry leaders to explore scalable, cost-efficient strategies that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and empower the workforce. Experts will discuss automation, AI-driven quality solutions, and strategic partnerships that drive efficiency and resilience.
Join us for actionable insights on leveraging digital transformation to future-proof A&D manufacturing.
In this webinar, you will learn:
| • | Strategies to Scale Without Compromising Quality – Learn how A&D manufacturers can optimize production while maintaining the highest precision and compliance standards and bring quality at every stage of the product lifecycle. |
| • | The Role of Digitalization in Workforce & Process Optimization – Discover how automation, AI-driven tools, and real-time quality control can enhance efficiency and reduce human dependency. |
| • | Reducing Costs & Waste Through Smart Manufacturing – Understand how digital quality solutions help identify defects early, minimize rework, and improve overall sustainability. |
| • | How to Leverage Strategic Partnerships – Explore how collaboration with technology leaders can accelerate digital transformation and credibility in the A&D sector. |
| • | Actionable Insights to Future-Proof Your Operations – Walk away with real-world solutions to overcome certification challenges, shorten production cycles, and maximize agility in a rapidly evolving industry. |
Speakers:
|
Aziz Tahiri Vice President of Global Industries & Aerospace, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence |
Aziz Tahiri, Global VP of Industries at Hexagon, leads digital transformation and automation strategies for manufacturing. With 10+ years in industrial projects, marketing, and innovation, he helps customers enhance collaboration and operational insights. An aerospace engineer, he’s committed to driving sustainability and has worked globally with ECA Group and RECIF Technologies.
|
Johannes Mann Senior Director of Industry Solutions, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence |
Johannes, Senior Director of Industry Solutions at Hexagon, has 15+ years in automotive, spanning product development, production, sales, and business growth. He drives market exploration, scaling innovative solutions by leveraging customer insights and industry expertise to enhance product viability and competitive advantage.
Youssef Benmokhtar, CEO of GelSight, brings deep expertise in imaging, optics, and semiconductors. Formerly at Magic Leap, he led business development and strategic partnerships. With engineering degrees from RIT and Georgia Tech, he excels in deal-making, team building, and driving global growth through innovation and technology.
|
Ed Hazelwood Moderator, Aviation Week Contributor |
