Optimising Aerospace Calibration Program: 25% Cost Savings Achieved
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The Obstacle
To combat rising global competition, a major British aerospace and defence multinational partnered with Trescal to drive lean manufacturing efficiency. By outsourcing full ownership of their equipment pool, the client successfully streamlined calibration, repair, and procurement across all global locations. This comprehensive asset management strategy ensured rigorous quality assurance while significantly reducing operational overhead and improving production up-time.
Client Success
Trescal Solution
Objective
Complete management of more than 30K assets, including calibration, repair and maintenance, and procurement for UK & Singapore operations.
Results
59K+ calibrations achieved yearly across 7 sites (UK & Singapore).
Objective
Embedded 40 highly skilled Trescal technicians on our client’s site to manage day-to-day service operations for all equipment.
Results
6 embedded sites UKAS accredited, attained in 6-months.
Objective
Centralised asset management system to give client full visibility into the status of each asset and certification.
Results
100% asset inventory visible via client portal, optimising time management and resource allocation.
Objective
Modernised logistics to create a ‘ship-in, ship-out’ system, for instrument support.
Results
25% decrease in operational costs in first contractual year.
Objective
Dedicated support team and centralised contract management to give client a single source of communication.
Results
Guaranteed yearly audit readiness for centralised documentation and asset status, mitigating compliance risks.
Objective
Key performance indicators established and reviewed monthly to ensure measurable satisfaction and improvement.
Results
Long-term supplier relationship, ensuring optimised supply chain resilience and consistent operational efficiency.
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