Future-Proofing MROs with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software - February 2024 Recap
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Did You Know?
Did you know that integrating ERP systems has streamlined aviation maintenance operations by a remarkable 20%? This leap in resource utilization and inventory management marks ERP as a game-changing technology in the industry.
This leap in efficiency means more flights staying on schedule, inventory costs reduced, and overall enhanced service quality.
At Aero NextGen, we specialize in selecting the ERP solution fit-for-purpose that drive these benefits to your shopfloor. Elevate your operational potential.
Welcome to the February 2024 edition of Aero NextGen's newsletter.
This month, we delve into a technology with significant impact on future-proofing MROs: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software
Wondering which ERP system is best-suited for your MRO?
Connect with one of our Experts to help guide you.
About Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software
ERP systems aren't just software; they're ecosystem unifiers:
- Integrative Functionality: Seamlessly unify finance, HR, procurement, and operations into one intuitive platform.
- Consistency and Standardization: Establish standardized processes across various departments, ensuring a harmonious workflow.
- Data-Driven Performance Management: Empower your organization with ERP's robust data and analytics capabilities for true performance oversight.
Imagine a world where every business function is interconnected, where decision-making is informed by data, not guesswork. That's the power of ERP.
Embrace the future with Aero NextGen's recommendation on the use of ERP solutions — where every piece of data and every business process works in perfect harmony.
Meet the Vendors
and digital solution providers.
Maintenance Connection
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Enavate Aircraft Maintenance software, powered by Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP, serves as the backbone of aviation MRO and FBO operations, integrating ERP capabilities with advanced analytics and AI-driven insights.

AMS is an ERP solution tailored for aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul operations, focusing on streamlining processes and ensuring regulatory compliance.
NetSuite is a cloud-based ERP platform that provides a suite of applications, including financial management, CRM, and e-commerce solutions, to streamline business processes.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a suite of intelligent business applications that combine CRM and ERP capabilities to help businesses streamline operations and drive growth.



Epicor ERP is a comprehensive business management solution designed to streamline operations, automate complex processes, and enhance efficiency across various industries, including manufacturing and distribution.



ADT provides database solutions and ERP systems for various industries, including aviation (called Wings), focusing on data management, process automation, and operational efficiency.

ARMS® V2 - EMSS is a module within the ARMS V2 suite, focusing on engineering and maintenance management for aviation operations, including maintenance planning, execution, and compliance tracking.


Infor CloudSuite Aviation is a comprehensive ERP solution designed specifically for the aviation industry, offering tools for maintenance management, supply chain optimization, and regulatory compliance.


Maintenance Connection offers a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) that helps organizations manage work orders, preventive maintenance, asset management, and inventory tracking.





ILSmart is a global digital marketplace and intelligence platform that connects buyers and sellers of aerospace parts, components, and repair services. Serving the aviation aftermarket for over four decades, ILSmart enables companies to buy, sell, market, and analyze inventory in real time through a secure, data-rich ecosystem. The platform streamlines sourcing and procurement, optimizes inventory management, and supports maintenance and repair (MRO) operations across commercial, defense, and general aviation sectors.
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PAS is a cloud-based ERP that is designed by aviation pros to meet the requirements of aftermarket repair shops (MROs) and parts traders. The software is advanced, easy to use and delivers all required functionalities in ONE solution.

Fulcrum360 is a cloud-based aircraft parts database app. What used to take countless customer calls, 11 or more websites, and hours and hours of research, is now just a click away. Our goal is to make every employee a parts expert. We keep it simple and adjustable. ...a better way to research.

SmartCert revolutionizes traceability and enables a data-driven approach to part provenance throughout the aerospace supply chain. By leveraging Microsoft and AI, SmartCert centralizes and automates the receipt, review, processing, and creation of essential documentation, from raw materials to the aerospace aftermarket.
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Rotabull is the modern sales platform built for aviation aftermarket teams. RFQs from all channels are displayed on one screen, quoting is completed in seconds, and all data is synced to the ERP for complete data visibility. The result is multiple hours saved each day, more quotes out the door faster and better data for reporting and analytics.

Selecting the right aviation software is just the beginning. Jetelligence bridges the gap between software selection and operational excellence, ensuring your technology investment delivers maximum value from day one and beyond.

The aviation sector has long been plagued by deep-seated challenges in the parts supply chain, a sector of the industry which is critical to keeping aircraft in service, and safely so. Topping the growing list of challenges in this fragmented marketplace are the accuracy and authenticity of parts data, the manipulation of pricing, and the slow procurement of parts.

At RGIS, we deliver expert outsourced inventory management, supply chain audits, asset management and merchandising services across a multitude of sectors, including retail, industrial, automotive, aerospace and healthcare. Our teams, by following proven procedures and by using state-of-the-art counting technology, ensures accurate and efficient inventory counts for all businesses. By partnering with us, you can simplify your inventory processes, reduce discrepancies, prevent loses and and allow your staff to focus on their core tasks.
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MRO-PRO is a cloud-based, end-to-end maintenance management platform designed specifically for independent MROs. Unlike systems that are either compliance tools or operational tools, we cover the entire lifecycle—planning, execution, quality, logistics, and finance—in one place. Our workflows are fully configurable to how your organisation operates, rather than forcing you into rigid, pre-defined processes. We’re completely paperless, capturing records digitally right at the aircraft or component, so data is live, accurate, and always audit-ready. We also streamline finance and billing with integrated, automated invoicing, reducing admin overhead and improving cashflow. In short: One system. Your way of working. Truly paperless. Designed for independent MROs.

Quantum Control is an aviation-specific ERP software designed to manage various aspects of aviation operations, including inventory, maintenance, and logistics








Data Manager Aero is a specialized software platform designed for the aviation industry, allowing users to centrally manage and analyze all their aircraft asset data, including maintenance records, parts inventory, lease information, and financial details, within a single system.


Aviation InterTec Services offers RAAS, a web-based aircraft maintenance and inventory management system designed for fleet operators, MROs, and CAMOs, providing comprehensive functionality to streamline maintenance operations.


Evolve MRO and Maintenance Software provides solutions for managing maintenance operations, focusing on efficiency and compliance within the aviation industry.

ProMRO is an ERP solution designed for maintenance, repair, and overhaul companies, offering tools for job costing, inventory management, and customer relationship management.





Frustrated with your CRM? We’re your strategic co-pilots in revenue operations. Since 2001, the Diaz & Cooper team has helped B2B companies in aviation, logistics, and travel scale smarter by aligning marketing, sales, and service around one shared goal: profitable growth.
AvPro is very user friendly and packed with robust functionality. We can customize any aspect of the software. It will run on any version of Windows and does not require SQL server to installed.
Pain Point and Solutions Spotlight: Addressing MRO Challenges
This month we tackled two pervasive IT challenges in the MRO industry:
- IT Challenges in Establishing Base Infrastructure
- System Integration Struggles
IT departments face challenges and time constraints when setting up a clean, well-structured base infrastructure encompassing data, process, and technology. This can delay the implementation of efficient systems, digital solutions and workflows, impacting the organization's overall operational effectiveness and responsiveness to changing demands.
Invest in establishing a robust IT infrastructure that encompasses data cleansing, data management, streamlined processes, and the integration of suitable technologies. Implementing a well-structured base infrastructure can form the foundation for efficient systems, digital solutions, and workflows, enabling the organization to adapt and respond effectively to evolving demands.
MROs struggle with multiple disjointed IT systems that lack seamless communication, leading to extensive manual interventions, inconsistencies in data outputs, and the absence of a centralized source of truth.
Implement a robust system integration strategy, leveraging middleware, APIs, and data integration platforms to create a seamless flow of data between disparate systems.
The result? Siloed systems that create a domino effect of challenges, including labor-intensive manual intervention, inconsistent data, and the elusive search for a single source of truth. A fragmented technological environment can stifle decision-making and slow down operations.
At Aero NextGen, we're focused on providing an unbiased recommendation on the best-suited ERP based on your size, line of business, workforce adoption, and MRO workflow needs.
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Community Insights
Our community has spoken, and 60% agree that the most significant benefit of ERP systems is Streamlined Processes and Operations, underscoring the essential role of ERP in enhancing daily MRO operations' efficiency and seamlessness.
This result highlights the crucial role of ERP systems in enhancing workflow efficiency, simplifying complex procedures, and bringing a new level of smoothness to daily operations in the MRO sector.
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Future-Proofing your MRO Aero NextGen's Management Consulting
In Aviation MRO, strategic management is the key to success. This month, we shine the spotlight on Aero NextGen’s Management Consulting services, your gateway to unparalleled profitability and efficiency.
Our expert team is dedicated to:
- Strategy Design: Crafting bespoke strategies across product development, sales, delivery, and customer experience to maximize your profitability.
- Strategic Planning & Value Creation: Building a roadmap for sustainable growth and tangible value for your stakeholders.
- Culture and Leadership Development: Cultivating a workplace culture that thrives on innovation, with tailored leadership development and coaching.
- Mergers and Acquisitions Guidance: Navigating the complexities of M&As to ensure seamless due diligence, transitions and optimized synergies.
- ERP System Selection: Helping you choose the right Enterprise Resource Planning system that aligns perfectly with your business needs.
Ready to redefine your business strategy? Contact Aero NextGen and unlock the full potential of your MRO operations.
If You’re an MRO seeking to transition to a new ERP or install an ERP for the first time and want to know what other MROs that match your size are using! Get our expert and unbiased recommendation. We have dealt with all sorts of MRO ERPs.
We will match you to the right ERP solution for your unique MRO needs.
At Aero NextGen, we don't just consult; we partner with you to transform your vision into reality, ensuring every step of your journey is strategically aligned for maximum impact.
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Customer Success Story: Spotlight on SK Aerosafety Group
We're thrilled to announce our partnership with SK Aerosafety Group, a global MRO provider, headquartered in the Netherlands.
Stay tuned as we embark on this exciting journey to drive a robust Digital Transformation starting with Big Data Analytics and Automated Insights with our trusted technology partners at Maxa AI.
We are proud to share a testimonial from Ben TeBeek, CEO of SK Aerosafety Group: “At the SK AeroSafety Group we generate tremendous amounts of data. Aero Nextgen together with their partner base, helped us organize the data and present it in such a way that we can now put it to use. Aero Nextgen's ability to quickly understand the business needs and to translate ideas into tangible dashboards was impressive. On top of this, they took full control of the project management and ensured the scope’s delivery as promised. The combination proved very powerful and delivered valuable insights in a short timeframe.”
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NextGen: Strategize. Optimize. Digitize.
At Aero NextGen, we're more than just MRO experts — we're architects of the future in aerospace efficiency and innovation.
- Strategize: We're in the business of vision and value creation, focusing on product development, sales enhancement, delivery excellence, and enriching customer experience.
- Optimize: Our approach integrates data and workflows into a seamless symphony, transforming complex processes into intuitive, results-driven operations.
- Digitize: By harnessing disruptive technology, we craft connected ecosystems that redefine workflow efficiency for the digital era.
Discover the Aero NextGen difference—where every challenge is met with a strategy, every process is an opportunity for optimization, and every system is ripe for digital transformation.
Let's build the future of aviation MRO together.
Ready to Transform Your MRO Operations with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software?
At Aero NextGen, we stand as dedicated specialists in the aviation MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) landscape.
Our mission? To resolve systemic challenges in the MRO industry by connecting businesses with advanced, proven technology solutions and trusted partners.
Our approach is unique – it's not just about providing solutions; it’s about understanding your needs and tailoring our services for maximum impact. This includes:
- Expert consultancy from industry leaders.
- A suite of transformative services designed for both strategic and operational excellence.
- Simplifying complex MRO workflows with innovative technologies and insights.We’re more than just consultants; we’re your strategic allies, committed to elevating your MRO operations to new heights of efficiency and effectiveness.
With Aero NextGen, embark on a journey towards streamlined processes, enhanced performance, and unparalleled customer satisfaction. Let’s redefine MRO together!
Contact Aero NextGen today to explore RFID and Asset Tracking Solutions for your MRO needs.
Book a call with us or connect us at the next MRO show!

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We generate a tremendous amount of data. Aero NextGen matched us to the right solution providers that helped us standardize the data in such a way that we can now put it to use. Aero Nextgen's ability to quickly understand the business needs and translate them into tangible solutions was impressive.


Aero Next Gen quickly identified our challenges and matched us with the right ERP solution. Their expertise saved us time, and transformed our MRO operations.


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We have been struggling to performance manage our shopfloors for ages. Aero NextGen has connected us to solution providers that solved this for us within weeks. We are now capable of tracking capacity, productivity, utilization, and operational efficiency with instantaneously. The level of expertise has made the engagement seamless for our internal teams.




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