Army Modernization Lean Techniques For Helicopter Manufacturing

Army Chinook modernization program uses lean manufacturing to eliminate waste and lower costs. ...

... "Throughout this process, the implementation of lean manufacturing processes on the factory floor and use of employee involvement teams have reduced manufacturing costs and improved production efficiency. " ...

Via Defense Industry Daily: US Army Chinooks Manufacturing ...

Defense Lean Manufacturing Initiative

General Dynamics weapons manufacturing has accelerated, given world events. The company emphasizes efficiency with lean manufacturing as its foundation. ...

... "And in the last few years, they've begun to use the equipment in smarter ways, through lean manufacturing initiatives. For example, the company has gone to manufacturing cells - where a variety of jobs are performed on parts in a concentrated area, " ...

Via Maine Today: Defense Manufacturer Lean Initiatives