October 2006
Volume 05, Issue 6
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Looking ahead

Through the work undertaken by the people of the Advanced Systems organization of Integrated Defense Systems, Boeing is channeling its technical know-how to develop future solutions that will support its defense and other customers while respecting their budgets—and will give Boeing an advantage in the competitive defense market.

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Your wellness toolkit

Boeing provides many resources to help employees maintain and improve their wellness. Through these tools, employees can focus on the wellness of themselves and their family members. Here’s a look at some of the many opportunities available.

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Commercial Airplanes

It fits together

Ever played with Lego toys or an Erector set? Then you're familiar with the concept of determinant assembly, a process that allows for quicker assembly by using features of the parts to quickly align components. The 777 line is using determinant assembly to improve the assembly of 777 floor grids.

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Integrated Defense Systems

Culture of Service

Do you watch National Football League games via DIRECTV? The Boeing Service Company team works to make sure you don't miss a play. Boeing Service Company tackles jobs as varied as tasking communications satellites to readying payloads for launch into space to maintaining classified government facilities. Also in IDS coverage this month: a look at a small satellite with big capabilities and at a technology that could help train astronauts in space; the tale of the creation of an F-22 Raptor maintenance training site; and more.

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