Article: Air Force Materiel Command news service (Nov. 3, 2005): center redesign promises to improve production.(In the News)

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. (AFPN) -- Continuous process improvement is alive and well at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center. For proof, look no further than the 76th Maintenance Wing's new F100 Business Unit being stood up as part of a landmark $500 million, 10-year process of transforming maintenance, repair, and overhaul, or MRO operations.

Just four months have elapsed since the OC-ALC kicked off its MRO transformation initiative. But already the center is showing steady progress with redesign efforts of building a leaner work environment designed to produce world-class products on time and on cost. The center is one of three Air Force Materiel Command ...

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