HICO has been establishing efficient and sustainable solutions for Integrated Product Support (IPS) and Service Lifecycle Management (SLM) since 1997. HICO is a one-stop supplier and offers a full spectrum of IT-solutions, consulting and IPS-services from a single source. This includes solutions for technical documentation and maintenance, as well as engineering support and engineering integration as part of an integrated IPS-process. Excellence in IPS-Solutions: the failure-free operation of complex systems and maximum system readiness and system availability can be sustainably improved by IPS. Through the provision of a comprehensive product support, significant savings in lifecycle costs can be realised. KeyWords: Component-based Content Management System (CCMS), Common Source Database (CSDB), IPS-repository, Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), ILS-respository, ASD Suite of ILS-specifications (S1000D,S2000M, S3000L, S4000P), ATA e-Business Program (ATA Spec 2200, ATA Spec 2000), IETP, IETM, IETD