Lean manufacturing improved Boeing's Apache Longbow helicopter factory processes, enabling the facility to win the Shingo Prize for ManufacturingWhen the Boeing Co.'s Chicago Mesa, AZ, manufacturing facility began its transition to assembling the next-generation AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter in 1998, the assembly operation's overall performance declined and cycle times increased.Deploying...
By Ed Taylor, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 27--The Boeing Co. is increasing employment at its Mesa plant as the company revs up development of an upgraded version of the AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter. Site general manager...
By Ed Taylor, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 4--Top U.S. Army brass lauded the latest combat performance of the Apache attack helicopter during a ceremony this week marking five years of production of an advanced model at Boeing's Mesa, Ariz.,...
McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded on Dec. 18, 2006, a $469,835,948 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for the Extended Block II remanufacture program for the Apache Longbow Advanced Attack Helicopter. Work will be perforMcDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded on Dec. 18, 2006, a...
M2 PRESSWIRE-15 June 1999-BOEING: First two Boeing Apache Longbows arrive at Fort Rucker C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:140699 Fort Rucker, Ala. -- The first two Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow multi-role combat helicopters arrived at Fort Rucker, Ala., signaling the debut of...
The Boeing Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded on Nov. 15, 2006, a $6,000,000 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for Performance Based Logistics for the Apache (AH-64)D Unique Components. Work will be performed in Mesa, Ariz., and is expected to b The Boeing Co., Mesa, Ariz., was...
According to the DoD., McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded on June 4, 2004, a delivery order amount of $8,150,000 as part of a $16,300,000 firm-fixed-price contract for reset of 15 AH-64 Apache helicopters. Work will be perform According to the DoD., McDonnell Douglas...
According to the DoD., MDHS/The Boeing Co., Mesa, Ariz., is being awarded a delivery order amount of $31,800,737 as part of a $550,000,000 fixed-price re-determination contract for various Apache spares. Work will be performed in Mesa and is to be co According to the DoD., MDHS/The...
According to the DoD., McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded on Sept. 3, 2004, a $6,310,458 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for conversion of three basic Apache Aircraft. Work will be performed in Mesa, Ariz., and is According to the DoD., McDonnell Douglas...
According to the DoD., McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded on Oct. 31, 2003, a $23,109,000 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for three remanufactured AH-64D Apache Longbow aircraft.a Work will be performed in Mesa, Ar According to the DoD., McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa,...
DoD McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, Mesa, Ariz., is being awarded a $7,843,749 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract (DAAH23-00-C-0124) for the efforts necessary to support the Government of Israel Program which includes the remanufactu DoD McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, Mesa, Ariz., is being awarded a $7,843,749...
By Troy Emenecker, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Troy Emenecker, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
By Dave Woodfill, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Dave Woodfill, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
By Dave Woodfill, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Dave Woodfill, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded on Sept. 23, 2005, a $5,900,000 firm-fixed-price contract for AH-64D Apache Longbow aircraft. Work will be performed in Mesa, Ariz., and is expected to be completed by Oct. 31, 2007. ... McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was...
McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded on May 9, 2007, a $15,500,000 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for war replacement AH-64D Apache Longbow aircraft. Work will be performed in Mesa, Ariz., and is expected to be comp McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was...
According to the DoD., McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, Ariz., was awarded on Sept. 30, 2003, a $212,847,439 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for the 16 AH-64D Apache Longbow aircraft. Work will be performed in Mesa, Ariz., and is e According to the DoD., McDonnell Douglas...
