Douglas Aircraft Co has increased output of A-20 Havoc light bombers 2 1/2 times at its Santa Monica plant by installing complete motor powered assembly system consisting of final assembly line and subassembly lines of tubular jigs synchronized for production operations and coordinated through central control panel in plant manager's office.


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    Title :

    New assembly system at Douglas plant


    Additional title:

    Automotive Aviation Industries


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1944


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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