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AdvancedManufacturing.org | SME Media
Aug 7, 2025
John Carpenter, president of Excellerant, breaks down what CMMC 2.0 means for manufacturers in the defense and aerospace sectors. He shares how to protect CUI, secure the shop floor, and connect data from machines to ERP systems—without unnecessary complexity or cost. With over 30 years of experience, John explains how small to mid-sized suppliers can take practical steps toward compliance by partnering with the right experts and local resources.
Aerospace Manufacturing and Design Magazine
Mar 10, 2021
Excellerant’s real-time machine data help an aerospace contract shop survive the pandemic and prepare for the future.
SME.org
Apr 22, 2020
Connecting directly from the production floor to a facility’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and management team boosts the value of the data. However, when a shop has a mix of new and legacy equipment, uniformly using that data can be difficult.
Manufacturing Engineering, May 2020
Apr 21, 2020
Smaller shops are reaping benefits ranging from solving quality issues to attracting and keeping talent.
Modern Machine Shop
Dec 19, 2019
Excellerant transforms the daily operations of this 36-employee, family-owned CNC shop. Machine monitoring evolves from a progress-tracking tool to a foundational element of quoting, scheduling and process planning.
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