{"id":10814,"date":"2026-04-30T18:24:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T22:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelogisticsoflogistics.com\/?p=10814"},"modified":"2026-04-30T18:24:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T22:24:19","slug":"how-fdh-aero-is-simplifying-the-aerospace-supply-chain-with-bob-loycano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelogisticsoflogistics.com\/how-fdh-aero-is-simplifying-the-aerospace-supply-chain-with-bob-loycano\/","title":{"rendered":"How FDH Aero is Simplifying the Aerospace Supply Chain with Bob Loycano"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><span data-teams=\"true\">In \u201cHow FDH Aero is Simplifying the Aerospace Supply Chain\u201d, <a id=\"menurd5e\" class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/josephlynchjr\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/josephlynchjr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"V\u00ednculo Joe Lynch\">Joe Lynch<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/bob-loycano-97279125\/\">Bob Loycano<\/a>, Vice President, Supply Chain for FDH Aero, discuss how specialized distribution and strategic inventory buffering eliminate bottlenecks in the global aerospace industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border-image: initial; border: medium none currentcolor;\" title=\"Embed Player\" src=\"https:\/\/play.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41081070\/height\/192\/theme\/modern\/size\/large\/thumbnail\/yes\/custom-color\/4c4ca4\/time-start\/00:00:00\/playlist-height\/200\/direction\/backward\/download\/yes\/font-color\/FFFFFF\" width=\"100%\" height=\"192\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>About Bob Loycano<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-teams=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/bob-loycano-97279125\/\">Bob Loycano<\/a> serves as Vice President, Supply Chain for FDH Hardware. In his role, Bob is responsible for establishing the purchasing and planning strategies utilized by each of the FDH Aero businesses. He aggregates the collective\u2019s purchasing synergies, enabling improved partnerships with suppliers. He reports to President of FDH Hardware, Matt Lacki. Prior to joining FDH Aero, Bob spent seven years as Executive Director of Supply Chain at Wesco. After his time at Wesco, Bob spent 7 years as Vice President of Procurement at KLX Aerospace \u2013 three years of which were spent with Boeing Distribution Services, after its acquisition of KLX. During his tenure, Bob oversaw all global procurement, planning, sourcing, and technical support. Bob\u2019s experience extends well beyond aerospace distribution \u2013 starting his career as an engineer at General Electric Aircraft Engines. He then spent 18 years at Pratt &amp; Whitney as a manufacturing &amp; design engineer, and later, as Commodity Manager. Bob graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering from Boston University. He would go on to earn an MBA from the University of Connecticut.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>About FDH Aero<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fdhaero.com\/\">FDH Aero<\/a> is a trusted global supply chain solutions partner for aerospace and defense companies, helping to shape the industry by simplifying the supply chain. With over 60 years of experience, it specializes in hardware, electrical, consumables &amp; expendables, licensed products, and value-added services for global OEM and aftermarket customers. FDH is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero \u2013 named a Best Place to Work in Aviation \u2013 has locations in 15 countries across the globe, with more than 1,500 best-in-industry employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space. For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/fdhaero.com\/\">FDHAero.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Key Takeaways: How FDH Aero is Simplifying the Aerospace Supply Chain<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span data-teams=\"true\">In \u201cHow FDH Aero is Simplifying the Aerospace Supply Chain\u201d, Joe Lynch and Bob Loycano, Vice President, Supply Chain for FDH Aero, discuss how specialized distribution and strategic inventory buffering eliminate bottlenecks in the global aerospace industry.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Global Scale and Specialized Scope: FDH Aero is a global supply chain partner with over 60 years of experience, operating in 15 countries with more than 650,000 square feet of inventory space. They specialize in high-criticality components including hardware, electrical parts, and consumables for both the commercial and defense aerospace sectors.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Managing the &#8220;Long Tail&#8221; of Supply: While major OEMs like Boeing or Airbus buy high-volume parts directly, FDH Aero adds value by managing the &#8220;long tail&#8221;\u2014the thousands of lower-volume, specialized parts that are difficult for OEMs to forecast or stock individually.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">The Criticality of Quality and Safety: In aerospace, every part is essentially a &#8220;safety part.&#8221; Bob highlighted that FDH Aero tests every batch of parts for strength and durability\u2014such as ensuring fasteners are forged rather than cut\u2014before they ever enter their inventory to prevent any single point of failure.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Bridging the Capacity Gap: A major industry challenge is the &#8220;skills gap&#8221; and labor shortage in manufacturing. FDH Aero acts as a strategic buffer, chasing global capacity and managing long lead times (which can exceed a year for simple nuts and bolts) so that production lines don&#8217;t stop.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Simplifying Complex Logistics: FDH Aero simplifies the supply chain by acting as a single point of contact for thousands of suppliers and customers. They handle the &#8220;onerous&#8221; terms and conditions of large OEMs that smaller manufacturers might avoid, while also navigating complex international tariffs and customs.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Inventory as a Service: By carrying approximately 600,000 SKUs, FDH Aero provides &#8220;availability as a service.&#8221; They use their own forecasting expertise to stay &#8220;smarter than the customer,&#8221; ensuring parts are on the shelf before the customer even realizes they have a need, thus preventing &#8220;Aircraft on Ground&#8221; (AOG) situations.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Economic Efficiency through Aggregation: FDH Aero provides cost savings by buying industry-standard parts in bulk across multiple customers. This allows them to offer lower unit costs than a customer could get by buying small quantities directly from a manufacturer, while also eliminating the customer&#8217;s internal inventory carrying costs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Learn More About How FDH Aero is Simplifying the Aerospace Supply Chain<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-teams=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/bob-loycano-97279125\/\">Bob Loycano | Linkedin<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fdhaero.com\/\">FDH Aero<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/fdhaero\">FDH Aero | Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fdhaero\/\">FDH Aero | Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@FDHAero\">FDH Aero | YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/fdhaero_aerospaceindustry-supplychain-activity-7080606193534078977-sm1g\/\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Bob Loycano Interview<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 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