Think about what you can do in two weeks. At BAE Systems Typhoon final assembly, they think about it all the time – it’s the concrete takt time for every fighter aircraft. Will Stirling reports.
Manufacturing is often all about the drumbeat. Takt time, how many units you must produce in an hour, a day or week to keep on schedule. Cars are measured in units per hour, jet aircraft per month.
Matt Heritage, Senior Engineering Coordinator, BAE Systems
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