Embedded Systems Conference
Santa Clara, CA
Aug
27
Featured video
Supply Chain Risk Management: Protecting Critical Technologies
October 31, 2016Industry partnerships are essential in reducing risk and providing counterintelligence data for the Defense Department. GDCA CEO Ethan Plotkin, Crowell and Moring’s Harvey Rishikof, Jim Kelly who leads the JVKellyGroup discussed their advice for industry colleagues and addressed the growing
Critical Thoughts Blog
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How do you fulfill long-term demand for a system when you don’t have a long-term support contract?
Often, having a maintenance contract misleads Application OEMs and Prime Contractors into a false sense of long-term protection. When Primes are not privy to an accurate assessment of a system’s…
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Listen to "Five Minutes With…Ethan Plotkin, CEO, GDCA", a podcast by Rich Nass of OpenSystems Media as he interviews embedded personalities. Obsolescence is something that…
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Business leaders don’t like process exceptions, because they’re inefficient and require a lot of special intervention to resolve. They also don’t like to discontinue old…
Testimonials
We were faced with an obsolescence issue on our Programmable System Control Unit when our existing vendor was no longer able to manufacture this Viper809 CCA. Through the exceptional efforts of GDCA, Rockwell Collins did not experience any impact to deliveries of product to our customers.
JD Pauly
Director, Single Aisle Programs, Rockwell Collins
Our customers depend on our test and measurement equipment and we depend on GDCA for their obsolescence management expertise. They have proven over the years that with some planning, you can work around obsolescence.
Bernard Ressler
Director of Materials, Anritsu
