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Article: AIR FORCE SMART OPERATIONS 21: BENCH STOCK 'VENDING MACHINES' SAVING TIME FOR AIR MOBILITY COMMAND'S MAINTENANCE AIRMEN
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- October 8, 2009
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SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill., Oct. 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command issued the following press release:
If you've ever gone to a vending machine to get your favorite beverage or snack, well, imagine using that same technology to dispense a particular part or tool you could use to fix a plane.
In Air Mobility Command, through an initiative between maintenance Airmen and the command's Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century Office, such a possibility is taking place with the implementation of automated bench stock dispensers. The initiative is an effort to alleviate maintenance Airmen's frustrations over long wait times to get items they need to do their jobs. A number of ...
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Article: USA: RAYTHEON SYSTEMS AWARDED CONTRACT FOR BENCH ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;
July 21, 2005 ;
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... ... Falls Church, Va., is being awarded a maximum $73,000,000 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for bench stock material and supply chain management for Army. Other locations of performance are Anniston, Ala., and Texarkanna, Texas ...
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