Networked Airbus planning

Abstract

Faced with the fierce competition prevailing in the world's aircraft market, Daimler‐Benz‐Aerospace Airbus GmbH has developed a highly complex, internationally used planning system (APC) for Airbus Industrie in Toulouse, France. This IBM client/server solution was implemented to improve customer satisfaction, reliability and punctuality, while at the same time cutting costs and making use of synergistic effects.

Citation

Hertzog, R. (1996), "Networked Airbus planning", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 68 No. 4, pp. 31-33. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb037642