AMETEK Aerospace & Defense Standardizes IT Infrastructure For ...

PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
AMETEK Aerospace & Defense Standardizes IT Infrastructure
For MRO Business with Quantum Control Aviation ERP Software
SAN DIEGO, Calif., April 19, 2010 – AMETEK Aerospace & Defense, a division of AMETEK, Inc., has
selected Component Control’s Quantum Control aviation enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
as the ERP platform for its expanding third-party aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO)
business. AMETEK Aerospace turned to Component Control, the aviation industry’s leading ERP
aftermarket services MRO software provider, to meet the demands of a highly competitive market and
to support its own aggressive growth strategy.
“Early on, we identified the requirement for a single ERP platform to standardize our IT infrastructure,”
notes Richard Madamba, Vice President & General Manager, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul for
AMETEK Aerospace & Defense. “By using Quantum Control as our base ERP software, we will
promote collaboration among our existing MRO facilities and the new businesses we bring under the
AMETEK MRO umbrella.”
Component Control completed the first Quantum rollout on February 1, 2010 at AMETEK’s High
Standard Aviation, a Miami-based MRO unit that specializes in electrical/electromechanical, hydraulic
and pneumatic repair services for various commercial aircraft. A second Quantum AMETEK MRO
implementation has begun at Muirhead Aerospace, a leading MRO services provider based in the
United Kingdom. AMETEK expects to roll out Quantum to seven other MRO businesses worldwide
over the course of the next 18 months.
“Quantum Control is a highly capable Aviation MRO tool set built on an Oracle database that will
support our varied business requirements on a global basis,” comments Stewart Douglas, Vice
President, IT, for AMETEK Aerospace & Defense.

About AMETEK Aerospace & Defense
In addition to aviation MRO services, AMETEK Aerospace & Defense is a leading supplier of engine
and aircraft monitoring systems, power generation and distribution systems, data acquisition units,
fuel and fluid measurement systems, engine and airframe sensors, cables, harness assemblies,
avionics blowers, fans, and heat transfer and cooling systems. It is a division of AMETEK, Inc. a
leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with 2009 sales
of $2.1 billion.
About Component Control
Component Control, based in San Diego, Calif., is a leading developer and provider of aviation
management software solutions. Its core product, Quantum Control, is a powerful ERP application
designed specifically for the aviation industry, providing advanced aviation management support to
original equipment manufacturers, aftermarket service divisions, component repair and overhaul
companies, fixed base operators, aircraft completion centers, airlines, MRO facilities, and part
distribution / redistribution companies. More than 750 customers in 50 countries use Quantum
Control to manage their aviation operations.
For more information, contact Jocelyn Scott, Executive Vice President – Customer Services, at 619-
696-5449 or jocelyn@componentcontrol.com.