Global aerospace supply chain summit 2025

Event date

March 25, 2025

Event location

Palais des congrès de Montréal

Contact

Anaïs Nedelec, Coordonnatrice aux événements / Event coordinator anais.nedelec@aeromontreal.ca

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The 8th edition of the Global Aerospace Supply Chain Summit will take place on March 25 as part of Aéromart Montréal * (March 25-27).

The theme of this edition will be:
SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE:
FACING TODAY AND TOMORROW'S CHALLENGES, THROUGH INNOVATION, OPTIMIZATION AND PRODUCTIVITY.

This day of conferences, panels and discussions will bring together more than 400 players from the global aerospace industry including major clients, equipment manufacturers and integrators, SMEs, startups, university representatives, the next generation and workforce, economic development players, as well as specialized journalists.

The Global Supply Chain Summit will open the Aéromart Montréal international trade show, many of whose participants will come from abroad, thus reinforcing Montreal's role as a global center of excellence in aerospace.

* Aéromart Montréal
For more information on Aéromart Montreal : Visit the event website
Pour toutes questions sur Aéromart Montréal : Contact their team

Consult the premiliminary schedule for the 2025 Global Aerospace Supply Chain Summit mondiale d'approvisionnement aérospatiale now!

This schedule is subject to change. Additional details will be added each week. Stay tuned for speaker announcements and other detailed information!

TIME	ACTIVITY	DETAILS
7:30 - 9:00 AM	WELCOME OF PARTICIPANTS
9:00 - 9:30 AM	OPENING OF THE EVENT — Welcome remarks and official speeches
9:30 - 10:25 AM	Panel — Political Issues 2025: What Impacts on the Aerospace Supply Chain?	This panel will explore the political dynamics of major global powers that will influence the aerospace supply chain, including geopolitical tensions, trade regulations, and protectionist trends. How the industry can prepare and adapt to remain competitive and resilient.
10:25 - 10:45 AM	BREAK
10:45 - 11:15 AM	Presentation / Discussion — The Economic Environment in 2025: Anticipating the Major Influences to Better Navigate the Turmoil?	This presentation aims to analyze global economic trends, such as inflation, commodity fluctuations and the energy transition, which will redefine the strategies of aerospace supply chain players. What adjustments will be necessary to navigate this new economic environment?
11:15 AM - 12:10 PM	Panel — Vision, business priorities and sourcing strategies of aerospace leaders	This panel of leading aircraft manufacturers and major equipment suppliers will discuss their key business priorities and sourcing strategies in a constantly changing context. Among other topics, what directions will shape the industry to meet technological, economic and environmental challenges?
12:10 - 12:40 PM	LUNCH BREAK
12:40 - 13:00 PM	Lunch-conference — Dassault Systèmes	Details to come
13:00 - 13:00 PM	Lunch-conference — Pratt & Whitney Canada and RTX: Procurement strategies and priorities	Details to come
13:30 - 14:00 PM	Presentation — Building Resilience in the Aerospace Supply Chain: A Proactive Risk Management Approach.	This conference explores strategies to improve aerospace supply chain resilience by addressing disruptions, material shortages and supplier dependencies through proactive risk management ensuring agility, adaptability.
14:00 - 14:45 PM	Panel — Managing demand and production capacity in a context of labor shortage: issues and strategies.	This panel will discuss the challenges and strategies for balancing growing demand and capacity constraints in a context of talent shortages. How can SMEs innovate to optimize their human resources and maintain their competitiveness?
14:45 - 15:30 PM	Panel — When automation, data analytics and artificial intelligence propel SMEs to success.	When automation, data analytics and artificial intelligence propel SMEs to success.
15:30 - 15:45 PM	BREAK
15:45 - 16:30 PM	Panel — Artificial intelligence among Quebec aerospace leaders: strategic issues and perspectives for Quebec.	Explore the objectives and initiatives underway among industry leaders in Quebec as well as their expectations of their suppliers in terms of using AI to generate potential impacts on innovation, competitiveness and performance of the entire supply chain.
16:30 - 17:15 PM	Panel — Financing the growth of aerospace companies	Financial players and experts discuss financing tools and solutions adapted to support businesses, drive growth and stimulate competitiveness.
17:15 - 17:20 PM	CLOSING REMARKS
17:20 - 20:00 PM	INTERNATIONAL NETWORKING COCKTAIL

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