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ADAM

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Accelerating aerospace design and manufacturing through digital technologies

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4

YEARS

ADAM was initiated in 2016 to help meet the forecasted demand for aircraft and to improve manufacturing processes and efficiency

6,000

APPLICATIONS

We are paving the way for the integration of more than 6,000 aerospace design and manufacturing tools

100K+

PEOPLE

ADAM is scalable by design to more than 100,000 people

"We are on a mission to help integrate the thousands of applications used to build aircraft in order to halve current production lead times!"

Trevor Johnson

ADAM team member

01Mission

ADAM is accelerating the transition toward digitizing aircraft manufacturing and design processes

The Advanced Digital Design and Manufacturing (ADAM) project seeks to accelerate the Airbus transition towards a future of digital manufacturing and design. The team is uniquely positioned to identify and innovate on emerging technologies with collaborators in Silicon Valley and across the globe.

ADAM provides a platform to drastically reduce product lead times and lower production costs. Through our tool-agnostic framework, we integrate existing and newly developed aerospace software solutions. We provide easy-to-use tools to design and automate processes in aerospace manufacturing.

02Technology

Digital tech to future-proof the aerospace industry

Our team delivers user-friendly software-based solutions.

  • Understanding customer requirements
  • Creating a tool-agnostic framework
  • Integrating software solutions
  • Automating repeat tasks
  • Improving processes

03Team

Meet Team ADAM

We are future-proofing the aerospace industry by developing a new breed of engineering talent who understand software development within the context of building aerospace products.

Zsolt Lattmann

Project Executive, ADAM

Zsolt Lattmann

Project Executive, ADAM

Zsolt is the Project Executive for project ADAM, which stands for Advanced Digital Design and Manufacturing. Prior to joining Airbus, he was Head of Research, Development, and Product Strategy at MetaMorph Inc., a spin-out from Vanderbilt University’s Institute for Software Integrated Systems. He also spent three years as one of the lead developers on a DARPA’s Adaptive Vehicle Make initiative which aimed to drastically reduce the development times for complex cyber-physical systems. Zsolt started life in Hungary flying gliders, then took up single engine airplanes, accumulating several hundred hours of experience. He holds a Master of Science and a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering from Vanderbilt University.

04Learn More

Check out our blog for more in-depth details about ADAM

Oct 14, 2020  •  ADAM

Digital Manufacturing: An Opportunity Amid the Pandemic

COVID-19 has hit manufacturing hard. Across countless industries, factories have struggled with supply chain interruptions, worker availability and huge fluctuations in demand…

Aug 4, 2020  •  ADAM

How Do You Escape Pilot Purgatory in the World of Aerospace Manufacturing?

Even at a company as well-established as Airbus, with 50 years of history and a successful product line and development process, it can sometimes prove challenging to introduce…

July 31, 2020  •  ADAM

Getting to know Project ADAM UI/UX Designer Mina Gilan

“I believe that improved UI-UX could help make commercial flight more efficient and reduce the industry’s carbon footprint.”

July 7, 2020  •  ADAM

How Machine Learning Models Can Benefit Aerospace Manufacturing

There’s a common misconception around machine learning that it’s a ‘magic’ technology that can be applied anywhere to improve everything. That being said, as a data-heavy industry…

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