The Introduction of CNC Auto-Fastening to the Fokker 100 Wing Assembly Line 941850
This paper highlights the key lessons learnt from the introduction of a CNC auto-fastening machine to an existing wing production line. It outlines some key machine and process lessons, and emphasises the benefits of using a team approach for such a project.
Citation: Hewitt, B. and McKeown, S., "The Introduction of CNC Auto-Fastening to the Fokker 100 Wing Assembly Line," SAE Technical Paper 941850, 1994, https://doi.org/10.4271/941850. Download Citation
Author(s):
Bob Hewitt, Stephen McKeown
Affiliated:
Short Brothers PLC
Pages: 6
Event:
Aerofast Conference & Exposition
ISSN:
0148-7191
e-ISSN:
2688-3627
Also in:
Proceedings of the 1994 SAE Aerofast Conference-P-286
Related Topics:
Production
Machining processes
Wings
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