DS Forecast provides a unique combination of highly-detailed bottom-up market forecasts and easy-to-use online analysis tools. This combined package delivers an unprecedented capability that enables you to better understand your competitive landscape and better position your company to win contracts. While DS Forecast does not provide all the necessary elements for a comprehensive competitive assessment, it does provide many market-based inputs:

• Market-based Competitive Assessment - Understand and evaluate your competitors' positions in the market, their past performance, global business base, teaming practices, key technologies and their overall approach to each of their markets.
  
• Black Hat Exercises - Fully explore your competitors' perspectives, product lines, joint ventures, subcontractors, technologies, dependencies and behavior patterns. Identify aspects of your competitors' businesses that even they don't recognize.
  
• SWOT Analysis - Use DS Forecast to evaluate strengths and weakness of your organization and your competitors' while identifying opportunities and threats in your core markets and attractive adjacent markets.
  
• Know what the Press is Saying About You - Understand what level of detail is available in the publicly-available sources and on the internet. See what your competitors know about your organization.

DS Markets is a comprehensive on-demand market analysis solution that combines a worldwide bottom-up database of 10-year sales forecasts of defense and aerospace markets with an easy-to-use online charting interface. Our forecasts are developed by our team of experts, each of whom has 30+ years of experience in aerospace and defense.

DS Budgets is a five-year bottom-up budget forecast derived directly from US RDT&E and Procurement budget documents and accessible through a charting interface similar to DS Markets. Please click here for a full description of DS Budgets and access to sample charts.