DEFENCE
When Equipment Fails, Mission Readiness is Impacted
Monday 0800 hours - Regional Naval Deployment
Your fighter squadron embarks for critical maritime operations. Mission capability immediately compromised. The spare parts you brought weren't compatible with your specific aircraft configurations due to ongoing modifications.
But here's the nightmare
Your Air Force holds $340 million in spare parts inventory across the global supply chain, yet you're forced to cannibalize grounded aircraft for components. Critical spares sit in warehouses back home—but poor record-keeping means no one knows where they are or if they're the right configuration.
30% mission degradation - Your fighters couldn't fly
During peak operational tempo, aircraft were unable to fly 30% of the time due to spare parts shortages—three times higher than combat readiness thresholds. Mission-capable rates sat at 27% when targets should be 60%+.
Thursday morning - Command briefing
Your Commanding Officer demands: "We've invested $340 million in spare parts, yet deployed squadrons brought incompatible parts and maintainers are cannibalizing grounded aircraft just to keep missions flying. How is this possible?"
The brutal paradox exposed
Massive inventory investments that fail to deliver mission readiness when it matters most. You're spending hundreds of millions for the illusion of preparedness, not actual capability when and where forces need it.
You're not alone
Defense forces globally routinely cannibalize fighters, submarines, and surface vessels for parts. The practice has increased significantly, costing billions annually in maintenance delays and degraded readiness—while billions more sit in warehouses, untracked and poorly positioned.
Right Parts • Right Place • Right Time • Right Cost
The AI-Driven Intelligence Revolution
Caught between massive inventory costs and multi-million-dollar downtime, leading organisations are recognising a new approach: Advanced AI-driven parts intelligence that orchestrates your spares network.
SC Analytix with PTC Servigistics transforms how parts are positioned across your network to optimise operational availability while minimising total inventory investment.
Combined with SC Analytix PTC Servigistics delivers
AI-Powereed Network Optimization
SC Analytix applies proven AI optimization across critical dimensions of parts management, delivering strategic levers that transform operations from reactive to predictive.
Up to 60% Improvement in forecast accuracy
Up to 35% Improvement in inventory turns
15-35% Inventory investment reduction
Up to 15% Improvement in operational availability
Up to 80% Reduction in emergency and expediting costs
Transform Your Operations Now
Operations & Value Assessment
SC Analytix will perform a strategic analysis of your current parts positioning and inventory distribution across your network.
What you will discover:
Positioning optimization opportunities to slash crisis response times
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Inventory rebalancing scenarios cutting costs while boosting availability
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Network efficiency improvements maximizing utilization across sites
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Investment optimization scenarios showing service level trade-offs
What you will get:
Whether you move forward with full implementation or not, you'll walk away with concrete, actionable intelligence about your parts network performance and optimization opportunities including
ROI projections tailored to your network characteristics and operational patterns
Cost reduction opportunities through inventory optimization and strategic positioning
Availability improvement potential across critical equipment and operations
Implementation roadmap with prioritized recommendations
Ready to find out how much value is trapped in your inventory?