Solving the maintainer labor shortage with collaborative IETPs

The aerospace and defense industry are currently grappling with a significant labor shortage of qualified maintenance technicians. This challenge is driven by a combination of factors, including demographic shifts and the wave of retirements among experienced personnel. . As the demand for skilled maintainers continues to rise, organizations must explore innovative solutions to bridge this skills gap. One promising approach is the adoption of more collaborative capabilities in interactive electronic technical publications (IETPs), which can play a pivotal role in transforming maintenance operations.