Renaissance Services is an enterprise systems integrator that helps aerospace & defense companies reduce cost and improve quality by integrating the management of the product lifecycle, supply chain, and product quality. Renaissance is a pioneer in the approach of managing detailed product characteristics as part of Product Lifecycle Management. Over the course of these efforts, Renaissance typically establishes and implements solutions to: • Enable design for manufacturing (DFM) and producibility at all levels of the supply chain • Establish web-based systems that provide dashboards for key performance indicators as well as drill-down capability for detailed information • Implement systems for the management of documents and complex technical data that must integrate with legacy enterprise systems • Provide tools for collaborative activities such as supply chain portals with advanced reporting from business data warehouses • Organize the technical data packages for effective supply chain application • Enhance 3D CAD models to enable the Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) • Leverage part characteristics for cost modeling and QA/Mfg. planning