November 2007
Volume 06, Issue 07
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COMMERCIAL AIRPLANES

They've got some ideas

At the Payloads Studio of the Commercial Airplanes organization known as the Concept Center, you'll find a place where technology is harnessed to provide innovative new products and services aimed at making flying fun for passengers again.

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 They've got some ideas Gail Hanusa photo
   

Engine of Lean

Propulsion Systems is one of many groups at Boeing that are successfully encouraging and partnering with internal and external suppliers to tackle Lean improvements in support of the Boeing Production System.

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 Engine of Lean MARION RIDSDALE PHOTO

A neat achievement

Teams at Commercial Airplanes Fabrication’s Composite Manufacturing Center in Frederickson, Wash., that build the vertical tail for the 777 have taken to heart the lesson of “cleaning as you go.” They recently delivered their 34th consecutive unit free of foreign object debris.

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 A neat achievement Daniel Thompson photo