Best Manufacturing Practices Survey Conducted at Litton Systems, Inc., Guidance and Control Systems Division, Woodland Hills, 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: Design engineering, TQM, Management planning and control, Quality control, Quality, Management, Total quality management.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA221012

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Assembly
  • Best Practices
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Contractors
  • Control Systems
  • Electronics
  • Electronics Industry
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Forests
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Management Planning And Control
  • Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Navigation
  • Production

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  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Organizational Process Management (OPM).
  • Software Engineering