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Parts Life, Inc. was honored to be selected by AFWERX to participate in the ACE Common Aviation Support Equipment Challenge. The USAF is seeking an innovative suite of aviation maintenance and support equipment to address the needs of Agile Combat Employment (ACE), a scheme of maneuver that shifts operations from centralized, physical infrastructures to a network of smaller, dispersed locations, providing flexibility for friendly forces and complicating circumstances for adversaries.  In order to support the flexibility and speed of ACE, aviation support equipment needs to be highly portable, modular in design, and easily maintained.

Lock into the task in front of you, one day at a time, every day. Stacking up those days and tasks is a part of leadership.

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Parts Life, Inc. is pleased to announce the successful completion of the AS9100 recertification audit, with the notable inclusion of AS9100 Section 8.3 Design and Development into the company’s Scope and Quality Management System.

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At Parts Life, Inc., our mission, as a leading provider of reverse engineering services, technical data packages, and source approvals for high-quality parts and components in the aerospace and defense industry, is to support the warfighter and U.S. taxpayer. A huge component to our business is supporting our customer’s goals and objectives, from increasing mission readiness rates to actively developing sustainable manufacturing practices.

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The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is a government initiative aimed at providing funding to small businesses for research and development (R&D) projects with the potential for commercial or defense applications.

The defense industry is faced with the challenge of addressing obsolescence and DMSMS (Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages) issues, which can lead to decreased operational readiness and increased costs. For many aging assets, the OEM is no longer willing or able to produce replacement parts or components.

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This holiday season, the Parts Life, Inc. Family of Companies want to thank our customers, suppliers and partners for their efforts to improve the lives of Americans and protect global freedoms. We appreciate your commitment to making a positive impact on society. Although we are unable to give gifts to government employees due to federal law, we have made donations to several organizations that serve the military and beyond as a way of expressing our gratitude to all of our customers. We hope these donations will have a positive impact and show our appreciation for your support.

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Parts Life, Inc. will be showcasing its capabilities for DMSMS supply chain solutioning and manufacturing at the Defense Manufacturing Conference at Booth #925 December 5th-8th in Tampa, Florida. With multiple contract vehicles and proven procurement paths, PLI is an industry leader in engineering, source approval, prototyping and production for DMSMS and obsolete parts and components.

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Parts Life, Inc. is excited to announce a LIVE demonstration of our EAGL (Engineering Agility Global Lifecycle) Mobile Reverse Engineering Laboratory near Hill Air Force Base! Reverse Engineering is often the first step in DMSMS resolution, enabling manufacturable Technical Data Packages, Source Approvals, Prototypes & First Articles, and Cost Effective Supply Solutions. Stop by anytime between 9 am and 2 pm to see LIVE demonstrations ever hour on the hour.

Designers use available components when designing electronic and electrical applications. As time passes many of these components are discontinued due to low demand, design changes, ownership changes, etc., resulting in obsolescence. In addition, Military Program Managers are employing mission-critical assets and systems well beyond their design life.