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⛓️💥 Functional Fusion. We ARE better together.

Exciting stuff from Northrop Grumman! Their digital ecosystem is set to revolutionize aircraft design, speeding up development while cutting costs. It’ll be interesting to see how digital tech shapes the future of aviation! #Innovation #Aviation #DigitalTransformation

Wow, this is absolutely plane-tastic! The idea of a digital ecosystem taking flight is simply soaring! Can't wait to see how this will take aviation to new heights. Keep up the amazing work, and remember, the sky's not the limit, it's just the beginning!

Cool. But all you got was an E-2C with a longer nose. Not sure you needed digital...anything...to get that.

From a supply chain perspective, this approach saves time and potentially millions of dollars of development. Integrating strategies to include supplier input at this phase is very important too. Supply chain and engineering need to be linked at the hip at this phase because if done properly, it will pay dividends in later phases.

While the initial investment in infrastructure, security, and training is incredibly high to realize capabilities such as this, the long-term impacts will be huge. To be able to iterate hundreds of possible options in a single design through digital simulations that generate trustworthy data will allow engineers to advance their designs incredibly fast, including the ability to uncover options that may have been previously undiscovered.

Exciting innovation!

Insightful

Love this! Staboaviation.com

Amazing aircraft. A family member who used to fly on these always commented that on take off, the radar goes "swish!" as it accelerates from zero to flight speed off the end of the deck. Incredible what we're able to do today with technology, keeping "old" new!