5-Mar-2013 Source: Component Control
Component Control announced today that Air Comm Corporation (ACC), in the design, development, production and certification of Environmental Control, Air Management and Thermal Management Systems for fixed and rotary wing aircraft, has chosen Quantum ControlTM software to manage its accounting, manufacturing and shop control operations.
Keith Steiner, CEO at ACC commented: “ACC has established itself as an industry leader and Quantum will help us further integrate and streamline Operations, Program / Project Management, and Accounting so that we are able to provide an even higher level of service to our customers.”
ACC’s full range of capabilities include design, manufacture and support for civil and military rotorcraft and fixed-wing environmental control systems, development of custom air management solutions for avionics and electronics cooling systems, fluid systems, pneumatic and electric environmental controls, blowers, valves and ducts, for a wide range of OEM and aftermarket customers. ACC also specializes in electro/mechanical air management systems and component design, development, certification and FAA program management. The company is ISO9000/AS-9100 Rev C certified.
Quantum Control’s Manufacturing Module addresses all aspects of the manufacturing process including product lines, floor control, inspections, materials planning, purchasing and outside servicing. While Quantum’s Shop Control module manages the complete component and assembly repair and overhaul process. Both modules are fully integrated with Quoting, Receiving, Invoicing and Shipping modules.
Steiner continues: “Having all of our manufacturing and services data tied together through Quantum Control will facilitate the sharing of critical product and customer information in real time, to everyone on our team. This will give us actionable data to improve planning and allow us to react to urgent situations more effectively.”
Quantum ControlTM is a fully integrated business software solution. Developed specifically for aviation MRO, Manufacturing and Logistics organisations, it promotes best practices and improves business processes with a single database integrated solution that can be flexibly deployed as a dedicated in-house system, or be hosted via a third-party cloud. Quantum Control’s personalized configuration settings provide individual users with an intuitive interface which improves the bottom line through optimized productivity. As a powerful, affordable and scalable solution, Quantum ControlTM extends across the supply chain using its built-in web services fully integrated with www.StockMarket.aero.
The Quantum Control MRO, Manufacturing, and Logistics solution installed at ACC operates on a highly scalable and secure OracleTM database and includes a range of logistics and business modules. For more information on the specific modules purchased by ACC, please see appendix one below.
Component Control and Air Comm Corporation will both be exhibiting at Heli-Expo 2013, Las Vegas, NV, 5th to 7th March 2013.
About Air Comm Corporation
Air Comm Corporation (ACC) was founded in 1987 to meet the needs of helicopter operators seeking solutions to problems commonly found in factory-installed environmental control systems. Today, ACC is an industry leader in the development and manufacture of state-of-the-art bleed air heaters and vapor-cycle air conditioners for turbine helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. ACC customers include Operators, Service Centers and Manufacturers. ACC provides OEM systems for Bell Helicopter Textron, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Pilatus Aircraft, Cirrus Aircraft, Kestrel Aircraft, MD Helicopters (formerly Boeing Civil Helicopter), Enstrom Helicopters, Schweizer Aircraft, Agusta Aerospace Corporation, and others. For more information, please visit www.aircommcorp.com.
About Component Control
Component Control, based in San Diego, Calif., is a leading developer and provider of MRO, Manufacturing, and Logistics Software solutions for the aviation industry. Its core product, Quantum Control, provides advanced aviation management support to original equipment manufacturers, aftermarket service divisions, component repair and overhaul companies, fixed base operators, aircraft completion centers, airlines, MRO facilities, and part distribution / redistribution companies. Quantum is installed in over 50 countries and can be deployed as a single-site or multinational solution.
Stockmarket.aero, also from Component Control, is an online aviation parts trading marketplace giving users access to a comprehensive search engine that includes parts in stock, MRO capabilities and part alternatives. StockMarket.aero currently lists over 45 million qualified line items of inventory and capability from over 2,300 aircraft parts vendors.
In May 2012, Component Control was named winner of the ‘Best IT Software Provider’ category in the Aircraft Technology Engineering and Maintenance Awards 2012.
