Insights
Following Aeromart Toulouse, the Patriot team is energized for new engagements and opportunities
Industry Event
Patriot Industrial Partners
December 2024
Patriot Industrial Partners is excited to announce Geno Cox has joined the team as Senior Consultant for Performance Improvement
News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
November 2024
Patriot's Managing Director Alex Krutz discusses potential industry dynamics shifts in light of current US presidential election
Industry Citation
Flight Global
November 2024
Patriot's Managing Director Alex Krutz Details His Perspective on the Effects of the Current Inventory Dilemma Across the Supply Chain
Opinion
Aviation Week
October 2024
Patriot's Managing Director Alex Krutz Details His Perspective on the Current Strike Boeing is Enduring and the Risks that Accompany this Situation
Industry Citation
Flight Global
September 2024
SCMG Site Visit
Factory Friday
Patriot Industrial Partners
August 2024
Managing Director Alex Krutz Breaks Down the A&D Supply Chain Woes Experienced Lately, and What it Will Take to Overcome Recent Challenges
Opinion
Aviation Week
July 2024
Patriot Industrial Partners is excited to announce we will be attending the Farnborough International Airshow next week!
News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
July 2024
Multi-Site Factory Optimization
Factory Friday
Patriot Industrial Partners
May 2024
Recent Client Engagement and Insight
into a Factory Optimization
Insight
Patriot Industrial Partners
May 2024
How China’s C919 Jet Reflects Ambitions to Skirt US Restrictions and Soar Beyond Global Leaders
C919 plays a key role in China’s pivot towards self-reliance and as it seeks to reduce imports of advanced technology amid intense geopolitical entanglements.
Industry Citation
South China Morning Post
March 2024
Patriot Industrial Partners is excited that Sam Marnick has joined the team as a Strategic Advisor
News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
January 2024
Spirit and other aerostructures companies long term stability and financial health are paramount for the industry. Further consolidation and business rationalization among the remaining aerostructures companies could negatively impact future commercial and defense programs.
Opinion
Forbes
January 2024
RTX continues to re-shape its portfolio via divestitures after multiple historic acquisitions, while companies such as BAE Systems and SAFRAN are in growth mode and are opportunistically enhancing their portfolios through strategic and accretive acquisitions.​
Opinion
Forbes
August 2023
Aviation has been through a perfect storm over the past three years: the COVID-19 downturn, labor shortages, the Russia-Ukraine war, inflation, lower production volumes and financial pressures. Now another storm is approaching—the Great Ramp-Up.
Opinion
Aviation Week
March 2023
Alex Krutz and Norman Hardie have a successful day 1 at Aeromart
Industry Event
Patriot Industrial Partners
December 2024
Patriot Industrial Partners is thrilled that Ken Groah has joined the team as a Senior Consultant for Performance Improvement
News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
November 2024
Patriot Industrial Partners is thrilled that M.L. Anderson has joined the team as a Senior Consultant for Performance Improvement
News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
October 2024
Patriot's Managing Director Alex Krutz Discusses Potential Effects of Developments at the Ports on the East Coast of the United States
Industry Citation
Flight Global
October 2024
Patriot's Managing Director Alex Krutz Discusses the Potential Agreement with Boeing and the IAM, a Looming Strike and its Potential Repercussions
Opinion
Forbes
September 2024
​Featured Speaker: Alex Krutz
Industry Event
Patriot Industrial Partners
August 2024
Discussing Differentiation and Key Factors for Business Success
Podcast
Patriot Industrial Partners
July 2024
Patriot Industrial Partners is excited that Tony Wurmel has joined the team as a Consulting Leader for Operations and Lean
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News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
July 2024
Team Gathered to Review Business Plan and Current Project Updates
News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
May 2024
Recent Client Engagement on a Due Diligence & Integration Project
Insight
Patriot Industrial Partners
April 2024
Recent Client Engagement and Insight into Strategic Planning
Insight
Patriot Industrial Partners
February 2024
Recent Client Engagement and Insight
into a Factory Optimization
Insight
Patriot Industrial Partners
January 2024
Interest Rates, Ukraine Contribute to Lull
If you take a step back when interest rates were at zero, half a percent, one percent, the cost of money was very cheap. So that’s when we saw leveraged buyouts and heavily debted transactions where you have minimal equity.
Industry Citation
Aviation International News
November 2023
After the 2021 show being cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the biennial exhibition roared back in June, with customers signing contracts for new commercial aircraft valued at a combined $150 billion, making the event one of the best ever from an orders perspective.
Opinion
Flight Global
July 2023
Alex Krutz attends the Aeromart 2024 welcome reception at Aeroscopia in Toulouse, France
Industry Event
Patriot Industrial Partners
December 2024
Multi-site manufacturer had need of competitive price indexing
Insight
Patriot Industrial Partners
November 2024
Patriot Industrial Partners is excited that Bill Billing has joined the team as Senior Consultant for Quality​
News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
October 2024
Patriot's Managing Director Alex Krutz Addresses the ACG LA Conference About Current Supply Chain Dynamics
Industry Event
Patriot Industrial Partners
September 2024
Patriot Industrial Partners is excited that Alan Young has joined the team as an Executive Advisor
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News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
September 2024
Managing Director Alex Krutz Describes His Perspective on Kelly Ortberg's CEO Appointment at Boeing
Industry Citation
Flight Global
August 2024
Multi-Site Machining and Fabrication Assessment
Insight
Patriot Industrial Partners
July 2024
News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
April 2024
Recent Client Engagement and Insight
into an Estimating and Quoting Process Improvement
Insight
Patriot Industrial Partners
February 2024
Patriot Industrial Partners is excited that Mike Aplin has joined the team as a Consulting Leader for Engineering and Operations
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News Release
Patriot Industrial Partners
January 2024
There is some optimism around the eVTOL sector, but also much negative attention around cash burn, liquidity and the number of competitors. There are good reasons for reservations about the entire eVTOL sector.
Opinion
Aviation Week
September 2023
The Kansas City Royals won the Major League Baseball World Series in 2015, the culmination of a unique and miraculous season. It was unique because Kansas City is a small-market team with only a fraction of the budget and player payroll of large-market teams.
Opinion
Aviation Week
May 2023