When PCX executives reached out to UConn to ask for advice on improving some of their critical data-collection systems-with the goal of developing quicker and more efficient access to data, and reducing expenses-UConn School of Business faculty members were eager to assist. It produces flight-critical components to the industry’s highest standards. PCX supplies major customers such as Bell Helicopter, Boeing, Sikorsky and the U.S. The company is a premier supplier of advanced mechanical systems, specializing in both commercial and military rotorcraft markets, providing highly engineered precision machining of complex parts where tight tolerances and quality are imperative. When it comes to the aerospace industry, PCX Aerostructures is in the big leagues. (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

MBA student Don Pendagast (left) and MSBAPM student Chitra Reddy (right), were on a six person team dedicated to helping PCX Aerospace improve their critical data-collection systems. Grad Students Help PCX Aero Go ‘Full Throttle’

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