Planning and Implementation of Complete Integrated Assembly Lines for the Aircraft Industry through Project Management

The demand of fulfilling continually increasing customer requirements forces suppliers to always improve their system solutions to be state of the art.

The subject Project Management Approach explains the planning and realization of complete Integrated Assembly Lines for Aircraft structural parts and components.

The paper will describe and focus on the main aspects of the state of the art technology in automated fastening, drilling and assembly processes to meet the required customer production and reporting criteria. Furthermore the paper will present existing production examples in support of the established project management process.