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▲ Ivette Damish, SVP, Corporate Sales & Marketing these parts before they launch into space,” Matt continues. The Pax River location in Maryland, which is home to DTB’ s mission systems division, is where mobile Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities( SCIFs) are designed and purpose-built for different Department of War missions. DTB’ s Maryland location also performs logistics and warehousing functions, sourcing strategic materials and performing inventory management with rapid deployment while monitoring quality and cost. The DTB team deploys worldwide to maintain the SCIF fleet while fulfilling logistics needs.
State-of-the-art facilities go hand in hand with advanced technologies.“ My BSc is in computer science,” reveals Jim.“ I’ ve been a programmer for a big part of my life, and I’ m constantly involved with technology – I believe in being totally digital.” From an AI perspective, the organization is exploring how to improve efficiency and further help customers, which Jim labels‘ critical’ as it pursues an engineering design guidance engine and continues the development of its DTB Edge software.“ We’ re trying to capture 75 years of data, analysis and experience in an AI model that can help manufacturers release products into the marketplace sooner and to missions sooner, while still going through the rigorous testing it needs to qualify,” Jim explains.
Alongside working on AI integration, Dayton T. Brown, Inc. is heavily involved in the Golden Dome missile defense system as a testing partner in several aspects. The Advanced Structural Integrity and Pressure( ASIP) facility in Huntsville is built specifically to develop specific test systems for critical components, like rocket motors, allowing proximity to the customer.“ We value our customers as partners,” Ivette states.“ We’ re here to help them; we listen to their needs and requirements, and then we support their needs through partnerships and execution. It’ s an evolutionary process and we take that approach with every single customer.”
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