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Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has signed a partnership with Ramco Systems to set up a joint innovation centre in Singapore.
A team of around 10 people will work there on designing and developing innovative, rapid-deployment solutions for strategic areas in the aircraft maintenance industry, benefiting AFI KLM E&M customers all around the world.
The MRO Lab Singapore aims to encourage the rapid emergence and diffusion of innovative, high value-added MRO solutions. The project is also the outcome of an exchange of experience and best practice between AFI KLM E&M and its partner Ramco, which has extensive know-how in the aircraft maintenance sector, says a press release from the Chennai-based Ramco, which specialises in business software systems, especially in the MRO sector.
James Kornberg, Director for Engineering & Maintenance Innovation at Air France KLM, said the team will focus on topics identified by their strategic character from wearable technology to optimisation and Big Data-linked applications, improving customer relations, and streamlining and monitoring of maintenance data.
Virender Aggarwal, CEO of Ramco Systems, said: “ The MRO Lab is strategically located in Singapore to leverage on the aviation industry presence and tap into the best of multi-cultural, multi-lingual and multi-national talentpool the country has to offer.”
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