Railes MES for Aerospace & Defense:
Precision & Compliance
Aerospace and defense manufacturing demands absolute precision, full traceability, and strict regulatory compliance. Railes MES is engineered to meet these challenges, providing real-time control, digital traceability, and paperless production for complex, high-value operations.
Why Aerospace & Defense Manufacturers Choose Railes MES
Full Part & Process Traceability
From raw material lot tracking to final assembly and inspection, Railes MES ensures complete genealogy, supporting FAA, EASA, and defense requirements with digital records
Paperless Manufacturing & Digital Work Instructions
Eliminate paper-based processes with electronic work instructions, quality checklists, and in-process validations, improving accuracy and compliance.
Complex Assembly & Quality Controls
Railes MES manages complex assemblies, enforces process sequences, and collects quality data at every step, minimizing errors and costly rework.
Regulatory Compliance Built-Ins
Digital traceability, controlled processes, and detailed audit trails simplify compliance with aerospace and defense standards like AS9100 and AQAP.
Railes MES vs Traditional Aerospace & Defense MES
| Feature | Legacy Aerospace MES | Railes MES |
|---|---|---|
| Traceability | Partial, fragmented | Full, automated part & process genealogy |
| Paperless Manufacturing | Limited or manual | Digital work instructions, checklists, and sign-offs |
| Real-Time Visibility | After-the-fact reporting | Live dashboards, alerts, and production tracking |
| Compliance Management | Manual, prone to errors | Digital records aligned with AS9100 and AQAP standards |
| Complex Assembly Control | Limited | Enforced sequences, quality gates, component traceability |
| Integration Flexibility | Rigid, siloed | API-first, easily integrates with ERP, PLM, and shop floor |
6 Key Benefits
for Aerospace Manufacturers
High Mix, Low Volume Production
Manage highly engineered products with complex bill of materials and strict process control.
Accelerate NPI
Bring new products to flight faster by bridging the gap between engineering (PLM) and production.
Traceability & Compliance
Ensure regulatory and customer requirements are met with complete digital records.
Minimized Rework & Scrap
Enforce assembly sequences, digital inspections, and real-time validations to reduce errors.
Increased Productivity & Process Control
Connect systems, people, and processes for efficient, high-quality production.
Support for Global Operations
Railes MES scales across multi-site operations, supporting global aerospace and defense programs.
Ready to scale your aerospace production?
With Railes MES, manufacturers can:
- Achieve paperless, error-proof production.
- Ensure full product and process traceability.
- Enforce strict quality and regulatory compliance.
- Connect design, production, and quality systems seamlessly.
- Gain real-time visibility and actionable insights.
- Support scalable, global operations.
Achieve Manufacturing Excellence
Now
Join leading aerospace & defense companies using Railes MES to ensure AS9100 compliance, traceability, and efficiency.