{"id":10198,"date":"2018-07-17T17:24:52","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T17:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/uncategorized\/2018\/07\/17\/following-industry-trend-airbus-dives-into-data\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T21:28:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:28:29","slug":"following-industry-trend-airbus-dives-into-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/it-networks\/2018\/07\/17\/following-industry-trend-airbus-dives-into-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Following industry trend, Airbus dives into data"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

WASHINGTON \u2014 Airbus has created a new advanced data analytics system for the defense market, gathering data from vehicles to better plan maintenance and study mission performance. The firm announced the program, SmartForce, at the 2018 Farnborough Airshow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The program is meant to \u201cenable substantially more efficient maintenance by drilling into the wealth of data acquired by new generation helicopters and aircraft,\u201d according to a company news release. The company added it will \u201cmore rapidly perform root-cause analysis and faster trouble shooting.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The use of artificial intelligence to make sense of data has become a growing focus for the defense and intelligence community, as has cloud computing for handling the massive volumes of data.<\/p>\n\n\n\t