BETTER FORM, FIT&FUNCTION

A Boeing campaign to improve the way parts and assemblies fit together is having a major impact on aircraft assembly times. The process, called Hardware Variability Control, has been responsible for reducing the average installation time for a next-generation 737 transport's dorsal fin from 11 hr...

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