AST & Science selection based on the robust performance of Solumina iSeries, delivered as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution
FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif. – May 12 2021 – iBase-t, the company that simplifies how complex products are built and maintained, today announced AST & Science LLC, the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by standard mobile phones, has selected an iBase-t solution to manage their manufacturing production.
AST & Science plans to implement iBase-t’s MES (Manufacturing Execution System), powered by Solumina iSeries, as a cloud-native solution that will be delivered as a managed service (SaaS). By avoiding the need for dedicated IT resources or the purchase and maintenance of costly hardware, AST & Science will establish a manufacturing process managed in the cloud that can quickly scale while maximizing efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing satellite quality.
“We’re delighted to work with AST & Science to help the company operate with greater efficiency,” said Naveen Poonian, CEO at iBase-t. “A comprehensive MES solution is vital to accelerating production in complex, discrete manufacturing environments. Solumina iSeries is designed specifically for this environment to drive rapid time-to-value through the efficiency and quality management that is deeply integrated in each of our solutions.”
iBase-t’s Solumina iSeries is the industry’s first agile platform for industrial manufacturers that leverages dozens of pre-configured microservices to simplify how complex manufacturing operations are executed and continuously improved.
About iBase-t
iBase-t is a software company that simplifies how complex products are built and maintained. Founded in Southern California in 1986, iBase-t solutions ensure digital continuity across manufacturing, quality, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations on a global scale. The iSeries, powered by Solumina, is a cloud-native platform that establishes a digital ecosystem to drive innovation and improve operational performance. With offices in the U.S., UK, France, and India, iBase-t customers include Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Rolls Royce, Pratt & Whitney, and Textron. Learn more at iBase-t.com