Robotic Boeing 777 Fuselage Line Achieves ‘Stability’

Credit: Boeing
In late October, Boeing uprooted a leviathan piece of its 777 assembly tooling inside its Everett, Washington, facility to make way for a new station where the wing and midbody of future 777 and 777X twinjets will be joined using flexible tooling. The removal of the body section-turning fixture, an...

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