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BALANCING ACT
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The creation of the first 787 Dreamliner nose section (left) is one element of the development activity being conducted to prove manufacturing techniques for the all-new jetliner. Developments such as this are enabled through Boeing's research and development strategy--a strategy that has the company poised for a competitive future.
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MAIN FEATURE
'ROCKY' ROAD
At the Boeing facility in Philadelphia, there's a banner that reads "Lean today, here tomorrow." That saying is a reminder of how important Lean manufacturing and Employee Involvement are to the site's results and future.
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COMMERCIAL AIRPLANES
THE RIGHT CLIMATE
The 14 aviation meteorologists at Jeppesen are passionate about the weather. Thanks to their collective interest and expertise, they play an important role in the services offered by this Boeing subsidiary.
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COMMERCIAL AIRPLANES
SHARING LEAN
El Al Israel Airlines made a unique request of the Boeing Commercial Airplanes Lean Office: help train the airline's maintenance employees in Lean methods. That training has helped the airline's maintenance crew streamline its processes.
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INTEGRATED DEFENSE SYSTEMS
NEW NAME, NEW FUTURE
The sustainment market for defense customers is changing and growing quickly. IDS' Logistics Support Systems business unit, formerly known as Aerospace Support, is evolving to meet these changes. Pat Finneran, Logistics Support Systems vice president and general manager, explains the unit's direction.
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INTEGRATED DEFENSE SYSTEMS
GETTING IN SYNC
IDS is adopting common tools and processes to help make Boeing more competitive. IDS Engineering Vice President John Tracy explains the advantages of common processes for IDS Engineering and engineers.
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INTEGRATED DEFENSE SYSTEMS
ROOM AT THE TOP
Howard Chambers, named last September as vice
president of IDS Program Management and Independent
Review, recently spent a few minutes with Boeing
Frontiers to discuss the organization. Here’s
a look at the function’s challenges and
benefits.
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SHARED SERVICES GROUP
HELP WANTED
A Boeing Global Staffing advertising campaign aims at personal feelings. It's designed to appeal to engineers and other professionals at the point where they made their decision to pursue a career in technology: when they were young.
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CONNEXION BY BOEING
MARITIME: THE NEXT FRONTIER
Connexion by Boeing last month brought its high-speed connectivity services to a new market: oceangoing
vessels. Here's a look at what this service provides and how it can help companies in the maritime market.
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