Aerospace & Defense

The Aerospace & Defense industry requires innovative supply chain solutions for their unique demands and requirements. With an expert team covering points around the world, DB Schenker sets high quality standards and dependable logistics solutions customized for your needs.

Aerospace-Dedicated Supply Chain Solutions

At DB Schenker, we understand that complex industries require innovative and customized logistics solutions. For these reasons, we have invested for many years in a dedicated and subject matter Expert organization to meeting the specific demands of the Aerospace & Defense industry.

A Flexible and Reliable Supply Chain Provider

DB Schenker is committed to being a flexible, value-added logistics provider for the aerospace and defense industry. We recognize the unique needs and challenges of the industry. We integrate logistics, transportation management, and information monitoring in accordance with Aerospace & Defense requirements to provide competitive logistics solutions for your supply chain.

Whether you are a worldwide aerospace & defense firm or a local company, our end-to-end integrated solutions are designed to optimize your supply chain from procurement to distribution:

Commercial Airframe Manufacturers
Airlines
OEMs
Engine MROs
Parts Distributors
Helicopters
Government & Defense Contractors

For the Aerospace & Defense industry, DB Schenker provides global expertise in our customers’ supply chain challenges including:

Innovative and cost-efficient transport and logistics solutions of high quality and from one source
Constantly enhancing logistical processes – locally, nationally and worldwide
Dedicated Aerospace specialists and Competence Centres around the world
Strategic AOG Desks network offering worldwide 24/7 coverage
Time Definite Multimodal Transport services for Critical and Routine shipments

Aerospace Platform

The Aeroplatform provides a single Web access point to crucial information about all your Aerospace Supply Chain. Our available tools support online collaboration between DB Schenker, its customers, and their suppliers and carriers. Allowing you full visibility to shipment information no matter how we move it… Become an Aeroplatform user and start optimizing your day-to-day logistics operations today!

ATOL, CARLA and SMART

Three innovative technology platforms to choose from that give you real time information about your operation including AOG’s coordination, Order fulfillment, Repair Orders cycle, Engines Special care and In Flight Supply Chain. Use one tool or all to gain visibility to your shipments.

Exoskeletons

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DB Schenker has extensively investigated the use of exoskeletons at several logistics locations in Germany, in order to relieve warehouse personnel of physically-demanding tasks in the long term.

Extreme Weather Research Project

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The transportation and logistics industries are facing ever-increasing pressure due to a combination of more-frequently occurring extreme weather patterns and congested roads, tight deadlines and high expectations related to delivery times.

Emission-Free by 2030

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DB Schenker wants to make its transport activities in European cities emission-free by 2030. The goal is to relieve conurbations of air and noise pollution with the help of intelligent, climate-friendly solutions.