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Volume 62, Issue 9
1 September 1990
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Aircraft Engineering
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Review Article| September 01 1990

DEA's Co‐Ordinate Measuring Machines Provide the Basis for Minimal Manned Automatic Inspection

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2059-9366
Print ISSN: 0002-2667
© MCB UP Limited
1990
Aircraft Engineering (1990) 62 (9): 13.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb036991

THE reduction of inspection times from hours to minutes has been achieved by Wolverhampton aerospace, maritime and defence industry systems manufacturer Dowty Boulton Paul, by siting its three DEA Iota computer controlled co‐ordinate measuring machines on the shop floor as a production unit.

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