Optimizing Aerospace Calibration Program: 25% Cost Savings Achieved

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The Obstacle

To combat rising global competition, a major British aerospace and defense multinational partnered with Trescal to drive lean manufacturing efficiency. By outsourcing full ownership of their equipment pool, the client successfully streamlined calibration, repair, and procurement across all global locations. This comprehensive asset management strategy ensured rigorous quality assurance while significantly reducing operational overhead and improving production uptime.

Client Success

25% Cost savings achieved
60K+ Calibrations undertaken yearly
30K+ Assets managed

Trescal Solution

Objective

Complete management of more than 30K assetsincluding calibration, repair and maintenance, and procurement for UK & Singapore operations. 

Results

59K+ calibrationachieved yearly across 7 sites (UK & Singapore). 

Objective

Embedded 4highly skilled Trescal technicians on our client’s site tmanage day-to-day service operations for all equipment 

Results

6 embedded sites UKAS accreditedattained in 6-months.  

Objective

Centralized asset management system to give client full visibility into the status of each asset and certification.

Results

100% asset inventory visible via client portal, optimizing time management and resource allocation.

Objective

Modernized logistics to create a ‘ship-in, ship-out’ system, for instrument support 

Results

25% decrease in operational costs in first contractual year.  

Objective

Dedicated support team and centralized contract management to give client a single source of communication. 

Results

Guaranteed yearly audit readiness for centralized documentation and asset status, mitigating compliance risks. 

Objective

Key performance indicators established and reviewed monthly to ensure measurable satisfaction and improvement.  

Results

Long-term supplier relationship, ensuring optimized supply chain resilience and consistent operational efficiency. 

Managed metrological services
Embedded technical team
Increased asset visibility
Modernized logistics
Created dedicated support team
Established Success metrics

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