Best Manufacturing Practices Survey Conducted at Litton Data Systems Division, Van Nuys, California

Abstract

The purpose of the Best Manufacturing Practices (BMP) survey conducted at this facility was to identify their best practices, review manufacturing problems, and document the results. The intent is to extend the use of progressive management techniques as well as high technology equipment and processes throughout the U.S. industrial base. The actual exchange of detailed data will be between contractors at their discretion. A company point of contact is listed in the report. The intent of the BMP program is to use this documentation as the initial step in a voluntary technology sharing process among the industry. Keywords: TQM, Total Quality Management, Management planning and control, Quality control, Quality management, Factory improvements, Logistics support analysis.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA220976

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • C4I
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Assembly
  • Best Practices
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Computers
  • Contractors
  • Electronics Industry
  • Engineers
  • Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Personnel Management
  • Software Development
  • Software Development Tools
  • Software Metrics
  • Software Testing

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  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Environmental Remediation and Restoration.
  • Organizational Process Management (OPM).