Professional Documents
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Boeing Company
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No. of Participants
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1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Year
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No. of Weeks
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100
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1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Year
1993
1990-1991 •Fabrication
•Japan Study
1984 Division JIT Pilot
1978 Missions •Rapid JIT
•Dr. Joseph Juran
•Fab Division •CQI as the Implementation
(Boeing Aerospace)
Productivity Management Workshops
•BAC QIC formed
Circles System •PSD JIT Pilot
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Timeline of the Lean Journey at Boeing
1996
•Lean Manufacturing 2001
Assessment (LMA) 1998 •717, 737 F/A 2003
•Shingijutsu kaizen •DeltaIV Develops Moving Lines •LMAs
training in Japan Lean Plan •VSA, Six implemented
•Lean Manufacturing •S&C Lean Sigma and LEO across 26 IDS
Office created from QIC Kickoff groups merged sites
•BCA Lean Kickoff
1995
•Manufacturing
Leadership Summit 2000
•North Amer. MBU •717 Pulsed Line 2005
•9 Tactics 2002 •Shingo Prize
Trip
•Womack Visit
1997 •Began Six •757 awarded to
•A&M Lean Sigma Moving Mesa and St.
•Boeing Wichita JIT Line
Kickoff Charles sites
Startup
•First Shingijutsu
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Japan Kaizen Seminar
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Results from Boeing’s Defense Side