EUROPEAN AEROSPACE &
DEFENSE SUMMIT
2-3 JUNE 2026 | DÜSSELDORF

Turning
complexity
into operational readiness

How digital shopfloor management strengthens aerospace & defense production

Our perspective: secure, digital and scalable execution is becoming a decisive factor for mission critical supply chains.

Why operational readiness matters

Aerospace and defense operations are shaped by conditions that leave little room for late visibility, unstable routines or disconnected execution. When suppliers, logistics networks and production environments are tightly interdependent, operational control becomes a readiness factor.

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Volatility

Geopolitical uncertainty and supply chain disruptions

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Complexity

Multi-tier networks and

interdependent flows​

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Compliance

Strict regulations, security requirements and auditability

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Speed

Increasing program speed and shorter decision windows​

Why operational readiness matters

Aerospace and defense operations are shaped by conditions that leave little room for late visibility, unstable routines or disconnected execution. When suppliers, logistics networks and production environments are tightly interdependent, operational control becomes a readiness factor.

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Volatility

Geopolitical uncertainty and supply chain disruptions

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Complexity

Multi-tier networks and interdependent flows​

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Compliance

Strict regulations, security requirements and auditability

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Speed

Increasing program speed and shorter decision windows​

PLENARY | 2 june 2026 | 9.10 - 9.40 CET

CTOO MICHAEL SCHÜtrumpf

from complexity to operational readiness:

how can digital shopfloor management strengthen aerospace & defense Production?

  • Connecting systems, processes and shopfloor execution in one consistent operational layer
  • Increasing transparency through structured data, real-time visibility and standardized workflows
  • Improving inventory accuracy, traceability and audit readiness on the shopfloor
  • Strenghening execution stability through guided routines, issuemanagement and clear ownership
  • Enabling faster ramp-up and stable operations through aligned workforce deployment and capability buildung

PLENARY | 2 june 2026 | 9.10 - 9.40 CET

CTOO MICHAEL SCHÜtrumpf

turning complexity into operational readiness:

how can digital shopfloor management strengthen aerospace & defense Production?

  • Connecting systems, processes and shopfloor execution in one consistent operational layer
  • Increasing transparency through structured data, real-time visibility and standardized workflows
  • Improving inventory accuracy, traceability and audit readiness on the shopfloor
  • Strenghening execution stability through guided routines, issuemanagement and clear ownership
  • Enabling faster ramp-up and stable operations through aligned workforce deployment and capability buildung

Secure. Digital. Ready.

Schnellecke Logistics brings operational experience from demanding industrial environments into aerospace and defense contexts. Our focus at the Summit: how structured execution, operational transparency and aligned capabilities can support readiness in complex program environments.

Meet us at the
delegate Lounge

Visit our team to talk about operational readiness, digital shopfloor management and reliable execution in complex aerospace and defense environments.

2 June  |  12.40 – 13.40 CET

Lunch & Learn roundTable

Let’s discuss how inventory accuracy, quality control, traceability and audit readiness can be strengthened where execution actually happens: on the shopfloor.

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Download our Whitepaper

The whitepaper explores how operational readiness can be strengthened through visibility, digital continuity, secure execution and workforce readiness. Download the paper to take a closer look at the operating principles behind secure, digital and scalable execution.

About Schnellecke Logistics

Schnellecke Logistics is an international logistics partner for complex industrial supply chains. The company supports customers in planning and operating logistics processes where reliability, transparency and stable execution are critical.

 

At the European Aerospace & Defense Summit 2026, Schnellecke focuses on how this operational experience can support aerospace and defense environments with high requirements for process control, traceability and scalability.