LISI AEROSPACE recently received two ‘Best Improvement’ awards from Airbus as part of the SQIP approach – rewarding the progress of its performances.
LISI AEROSPACE has been a long-standing supplier of Airbus since the beginning of the aircraft manufacturer. The first award it received was for its fasteners segment and applies to the 11 factories that coordinate its efforts to deliver more than 10,000 different fastener part numbers on time and on quality.
The other award related to structural parts (A350 frames, A320 NEO air intake lipskins) and rewards the efforts made to support the ramp-up and achieve the expected performance levels at Airbus.
“In a context of manufacturing rate increases and technological changes, this recognition from a prestigious aircraft manufacturer is a great satisfaction for the LISI AEROSPACE teams and an encouragement to continue our strategy of operational excellence and innovation,” said Jean-Louis Colders, chief executive officer of LISI AEROSPACE.
These awards crown a year marked by numerous accolades for the aerospace division of LISI, illustrating the acceleration of its customer intimacy policy, innovation, and industrial excellence. Other awards it has received include:
- Leap Together – SAFRAN AE.
- Supplier of the Year – WESCO.
- Detail Parts Partner Programme – Airbus.
- Most Innovative Supplier – SPIRIT.
- Gold Standard – Pattonair.
- Team of Excellence for the Maiden Flight of C919 – COMAC.
Having spent a decade in the fastener industry experiencing every facet – from steel mills, fastener manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, as well as machinery builders and plating + coating companies, Claire has developed an in-depth knowledge of all things fasteners.
Alongside visiting numerous companies, exhibitions and conferences around the world, Claire has also interviewed high profile figures – focusing on key topics impacting the sector and making sure readers stay up to date with the latest developments within the industry.
