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dent & buckle signs milestone 5-year contract
with Cathay Pacific!
with Cathay Pacific!
dent & buckle announces the signing of a milestone contract with Cathay Pacific Airways Limited - one of the largest airlines in the world.
Under the terms of this agreement, dent & buckle will support a fleet of 190+ aircraft operated by Cathay Pacific and its affiliates with its cutting-edge solutions for managing aircraft structural damage records powered by detailed 3D models. Dent & buckle will also deliver seamless integrations with Cathay's eTL, MRO, and other internal IT systems.
As part of this cooperation, Cathay Pacific will be the first of dent & buckle's customers to benefit from the newly developed internal structures module, allowing them to map aircraft damage not only on the outer skin of the aircraft but also on internal components.
dent & buckle and Cathay Pacific are very enthusiastic about the potential impact of this partnership on their business.
"An essential part of the vision of Cathay's Engineering is being one of the world's highest performing and most progressive engineering teams, with the desire to be future-oriented and challenge the boundaries of digital tools and technology. The cooperation with dent & buckle is precisely one of the breakthroughs in reinventing the repair records repository and management Cathay is pursuing. Not only is the dent & buckle program meticulously designed to demonstrate exceptional maturity, but the continuous innovation of the product and integration with our IT ecosystem truly answer Cathay's Engineering Vision. We are thrilled to embark on this exciting journey with the dependable and fantastic team from dent & buckle"
said Jimmy Cheng, Technical Services Manager - Structures of Cathay Pacific.
said Jimmy Cheng, Technical Services Manager - Structures of Cathay Pacific.
"I am very proud that dent & buckle will be supporting Cathay's operations and that the value we deliver has been recognized by one of the major players of the airline global landscape. Our advanced technology is tailored to meet the evolving needs of the aviation industry, and we are confident that dent & buckle will significantly contribute to the operational excellence of Cathay Pacific's fleet."
said Michał Schutty, CEO of dent & buckle
said Michał Schutty, CEO of dent & buckle
About Cathay Pacific:
Cathay Pacific, a proud member of the oneworld global airline alliance, is a Hong Kong-based premium airline with a rich history of connecting the globe. Flying to over 90 destinations in 35 countries, the Cathay Group's passenger airlines cover 80 destinations in 28 territories across Asia, the Pacific, Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Africa. Committed to excellence and global connectivity, Cathay Pacific is a trusted name in the aviation industry.
Cathay Pacific, a proud member of the oneworld global airline alliance, is a Hong Kong-based premium airline with a rich history of connecting the globe. Flying to over 90 destinations in 35 countries, the Cathay Group's passenger airlines cover 80 destinations in 28 territories across Asia, the Pacific, Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Africa. Committed to excellence and global connectivity, Cathay Pacific is a trusted name in the aviation industry.
About dent & buckle:
dent & buckle is a hassle-free, fully featured solution for managing aircraft structural defect records. It's a truly mobile and web-based system with accurate 3D aircraft models and powerful reporting that easily integrates with your eTechLog, MRO, and document management systems. Thanks to its modern interface, it is intuitive to use and thus quickly adopted by engineering teams with minimal training effort. It has proven to deliver measurable benefits to aircraft operators, MROs, and lessors by reducing operational delays and limiting the number of AOG events, saving a huge number of man-hours when compiling data about the condition of the aircraft structure, especially during the end-of-lease process.
dent & buckle is a hassle-free, fully featured solution for managing aircraft structural defect records. It's a truly mobile and web-based system with accurate 3D aircraft models and powerful reporting that easily integrates with your eTechLog, MRO, and document management systems. Thanks to its modern interface, it is intuitive to use and thus quickly adopted by engineering teams with minimal training effort. It has proven to deliver measurable benefits to aircraft operators, MROs, and lessors by reducing operational delays and limiting the number of AOG events, saving a huge number of man-hours when compiling data about the condition of the aircraft structure, especially during the end-of-lease process.
Streamlining Aviation MRO with Dent & Buckle.
Software that goes beyond paper sheets
Software that goes beyond paper sheets
In the world of aviation MRO, accuracy and efficiency are paramount. MRO companies are constantly seeking ways to improve their processes
and reduce aircraft downtime. One area that has seen significant advancements in recent years is the use of electronic dent & buckle charts,
which have proven to be superior to traditional paper charts used in MRO operations.
dent & buckle charts are digital representations of the structural damage on an aircraft, typically displayed in a graphical format.
These charts provide detailed information about the location, size, and severity of dents, scratches, corrosion and existing repairs on the
aircraft structure. They are typically generated using specialized software and can be accessed and updated in real-time on electronic devices
such as tablets or laptops. Here are some reasons why dent & buckle charts are better for aviation MRO companies than paper charts:
- Enhanced Accuracy: Dent & buckle charts offer higher accuracy compared to paper charts. When an aircraft undergoes maintenance, technicians can use electronic measuring tools to capture the precise dimensions and location of the damage, which is then recorded on the digital chart. This eliminates the potential for human error in manual positioning that can occur with paper charts. Additionally, dent & buckle charts can be updated in real-time as repairs progress, providing an accurate and up-to-date representation of the damage status.
- Improved Efficiency: Dent & buckle charts streamline MRO processes by eliminating the need for manual data entry, paper-based documentation, and physical storage of charts. Technicians can easily access dent & buckle charts on electronic devices, allowing for faster and more efficient data capture of new damage and analysis of existing damages. This can significantly reduce the time spent on paperwork and administrative tasks, enabling technicians to focus more on actual repairs and maintenance activities.
- Enhanced Collaboration: Dent & buckle charts facilitate seamless collaboration among MRO team members. Electronic dent & buckle charts can be easily shared and accessed by multiple users simultaneously, allowing for real-time collaboration and communication among technicians, engineers, and other stakeholders. This enables quicker decision-making and better coordination, leading to faster resolution of issues and reduced aircraft downtime.
- Increased Flexibility: Dent & buckle charts offer greater flexibility compared to paper charts. They can be easily customized to suit the specific needs of an MRO operation, including different aircraft types, repair methodologies, and reporting requirements. This flexibility allows MRO companies to adapt and optimize their processes to achieve better results, as well as accommodate changes in regulatory requirements or customer preferences.
- Enhanced Data Analytics: Dent & buckle charts can be integrated with data analytics tools, allowing MRO companies to gain valuable insights from the data collected during repairs and maintenance activities. By analyzing dent & buckle chart data, MRO companies can identify patterns, trends, and correlations that can help improve maintenance strategies, optimize repair processes, and enhance overall operational efficiency.
In conclusion, dent & buckle charts are a game-changer for aviation MRO companies. They offer enhanced accuracy, improved efficiency, seamless
collaboration, increased flexibility, and enhanced data analytics capabilities. By leveraging digital dent & buckle charts, MRO companies can
streamline their processes, reduce downtime, and achieve better results, ultimately benefiting the aviation industry. It's time for MRO companies
to embrace the digital revolution and go beyond traditional paper charts for a more efficient and effective approach to aircraft maintenance.
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