Northrop Grumman deploys AI-powered automation to speed F-35 avionics production, tighten quality control
Bitget2026/09/30 14:48- Northrop Grumman rolled out AI-driven automation to speed production of F-35 Communications, Navigation and Identification avionics modules.
- A collaborative robot cut bolt-installation time for the module’s front housing from hours to a few minutes.
- AI-based quality control tools now scan completed modules to flag defects before shipment, targeting more consistent output.
- In Palmdale, an automated assembly line is producing F-35 center fuselages at a pace of one unit every 30 hours.
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