About Us
OPM Research is part of OP Management (OPM), which has a number of aerospace-related projects and products.
OP Management is a firm managed by John Pawlicki, an aerospace technology veteran who had developed various innovative products and services (eCommerce/eBusiness software and services, digital security mechanisms, supply chain and Spec 2000-related products and services) used by the global Aerospace and Aviation industries. John has extensive experience in handling many aspects of aerospace/aviation operational issues with technology solutions, as well as being part of emerging industry trends in various new technologies and setting up joint ventures / teaming efforts.
He is often asked to provide public presentations at key conferences and forums on topics addressing new developments and market trends.
John has been involved in many aspects of the industry, and has performed market research, business strategy, product & project management, as well as overseeing international business development and marketing efforts. This includes managing and working with personnel located throughout the world, and in teaming / joint business efforts for various types of business arrangements.
Key Projects & Capabilities
We have extensive background and experience handling the following areas of knowledge and industry topics:
- Industry business development & market scoping
- eBusiness / eCommerce topics
- Emerging use of Electronic Data and eForms (Elecronic Forms replacing Paper Documents)
- Business/management aspects of digital security in aerospace
- ATA Spec 2000 and related international standards
- ATA (Air Transport Association) 2011 Annual e-Business Forum: Montreal, Quebec
1) Served as Track Moderator for one of the three conference tracks for the 2-day conference
2) On behalf of the Dept of Transportations (DOT) Volpe Center, co-presented on the new industry working group (eEnabled Aircraft Cybersecurity Operations - eEACSec WG) which is being launched in cooperation with the Dept of Homeland Security (DHS) - which I am assisting in pulling together - ASA (Aviation Suppliers Association) 2009 Annual Conference: Las Vegas, NV
Provided presentation on emerging eForms and how the FAA Form 8130-3 will migrate from a paper document to a XML-based PKI-authenticated electronic document - Aviation Week's Aircraft Data conference 2008 - Phoenix - Served as moderator & spoke on the 'Importance of Industry Standards'
- Aviation Industry MRO Conference 2008 - Phoenix - 'Securing Your Data: Challenges & Solutions in Addressing the Increasing Amounts of Data'
- ATA (Air Transport Association) Annual eBusiness Forum 2007 - Miami - 'Digital Security' presentation & moderated Security Track for the conference
- SAE Aerospace 2007 - Los Angeles - 'Digital Identities'
- Farnborough 2006 - London - 'Increasing the Security of Data Exchange in the Aerospace Supply Chain'
- Aero-Engine Conference 2005 - Dublin - Electronic Data Task Force presentation
- SAE World Aviation Congress' 2002 / 2003 - Wichita / Phoenix- .AERO Domain Name, and, Aerospace Industry Business & Technology Trends
- Eye For Aerospace conferences 2002 / 2003 - Paris / Dallas - Presented and moderated on eBusiness topics
- Morgan Stanley CIO Forum 2001 - New York
Key Presentations and Public Appearances
A selection of John Pawlicki's notable public speaking engagements:
Sample of notable public appearances before forming OPM:
Contributing Author
Write the feature column named 'Tech Talk' in Director of Maintenance (DOM) magazine. Topics are cutting-edge technology-focused issues facing the Aerospace/Aviation aftermarket, and are written to a generally non-IT audience.
- May/June 2011 - Electronic Documents are Invading the Aerospace Industry & Are More Trustworthy Than Paper Documents Part 2 of a 2 part article on electronic documents
- April 2011 - Electronic Documents are Invading the Aerospace Industry (Finally) Part 1 of a 2 part article on electronic documents
Featured on Adobe's Website
We had the honor of Adobe and it's public relations team feature us in their Customer site, and create a blog in reference to OPM Research:
Recent News Release
We recently issued a press release announcing the availability of the report described in this website, and it can be found on the BusinessWire website:
- Feb 17, 2011 - OP Management (OPM) Research Announces the Overview of Key Websites and Marketplaces Which Facilitate the Trading of Aircraft Parts report
- Feb 17, 2011 - Yahoo Finance - OPM Research Announces the Release of the ‘Report on the Key Websites & Marketplaces for the Aviation/Aerospace Market’
Deep Industry Expertise
We have extensive experience over the years (before starting OP Management, and afterwards) of being involved in various types of business project and technical teams in many scenarios (and consulting efforts), including:
- Managing and leading consulting efforts
- Product design / development / deployment
- Proposal management and international business development / marketing efforts
- Various types of business projects (upgrading capabilities of Marketing / Sales / product management departments & Software Engineering groups
- Website / eCommerce design & deployment
- Contact us to learn if we can meet your needs in an handling any eBusiness, electronic data, business of digital security, marketing/market research and/or strategic projects.
You can also find us on LinkedIn, and view the company and personal profile of John Pawlicki, CEO/Principal of OPM. We have a Group on LinkedIn entitled: 'Aerospace/Aviation e-Business Professionals'.