FACC Hosts ESAC Meeting on Aerospace Supply Chain Innovation

Aerospace component manufacturer FACC hosted the Embraer Suppliers' Advisory Council (ESAC) meeting on October 5-6 at the FACC Academy. The event brought together key industry players to discuss advancements in the aerospace supply chain.

Discussions centered on strategies for increasing supply chain resilience and collaborative initiatives in automation, artificial intelligence, and process optimization. Attendees included representatives from Embraer, GE Aerospace, Numen, Fastwork, Fokker Services Group, F/List, Garmin, Hexcel, Kawasaki, and ASE S.p.A. FACC is Embraer's top-ranked supplier.

Roberto Chaves, Embraer's Executive Vice President of Global Procurement & Supply Chain, commended FACC for a "unique moment of collaboration focused on building a more resilient supply chain." He noted FACC's evolution in quality and safety.

Robert Machtlinger, CEO of FACC, stated that hosting the meeting was a "strong signal of trust." He added that FACC, along with Embraer and its partners, is shaping smarter, more agile supply chains for the future.

The meeting reinforced FACC's role as a strategic innovation partner in the global aerospace sector. FACC specializes in the design, development, and production of aerospace technologies and advanced lightweight systems.