717 Final Assembly Line
A moving aircraft assembly line modeled after the Toyota production system is about to begin preliminary operations at Boeing's 717 assembly facility in Long Beach, Calif. Michael E. Graziano, lean enterprise director at Boeing's Long Beach Div., said six 717-200s will be mounted on rolling support...
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