SBIR/STTR Research Award

Developing Automated Aircraft Asset Management and Readiness platform for DAF MXG Operations

Award identifier eb8fa7a38d7afe9618d59c512df4fc2162350fa9b507a0ba14d08d8c1b60d1bfAwarding agency Department of Defense · Air Force

Award amount

$108,927

Program and phase

STTR · Phase I

Award year

2024

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Award details

Awarding agency
Department of Defense
Branch
Air Force
Recipient company
KILSAR, INC.
Proposal award date
2023-12-15
Contract end date
2024-03-15
UEI
JYJGRNH19KU4
Solicitation number
X23.E
Topic code
AFX23E-TPCSO1

Research abstract

ĀModern defense operations demand an innovative aircraft asset management and maintenance approach to ensure optimal readiness and operational efficiency. This technical abstract presents DefenseLogix, an advanced AI-driven solution developed by Kilsar, aimed at revolutionizing the practices of aircraft parts reordering, tracking, and vendor communication within the Department of Defense (DoD) and specifically the Defense Aviation Fleet (DAF). Building upon Kilsar's demonstrated expertise in utilizing cutting-edge AI, NLP, ML, and LLM tools for the maintenance SBIR contracts, DefenseLogix proposes a comprehensive platform to address the challenges posed by manual and antiquated asset management practices. Through strategic integration of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Learning (ML), and neural networks, DefenseLogix offers a robust framework for automating part identification, ordering, tracking, and communication, drastically reducing aircraft downtime and increasing operational readiness. Furthermore, DefenseLogix incorporates predictive maintenance capabilities through historical data analysis and usage patterns to anticipate asset requirements and maintenance needs. This platform is poised to transform the conventional paradigms of asset management, enabling the DAF to proactively allocate resources, minimize downtime, and optimize aircraft readiness. In conclusion, DefenseLogix represents a pioneering solution that leverages AI to reshape the landscape of aircraft asset management, facilitating precision, efficiency, and cost savings in defense operations.

Technology keywords

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Research funding history

8 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2023–2025). Reported award amounts total $5,540,006. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.

Phases: Phase I, Phase II – Direct to Phase II, Phase II

Agencies: Department of Defense

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Department of Defense

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