United Technologies Corp.'s Hamilton Sundstrand Ramps Up To Support Boeing 787 Dreamliner Production

Sundstrand Corporation, the system supplier to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, has ramped up its operations and its supply chain to support Boeing's rate readiness needs for 787 production. Hamilton Sundstrand is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. Through its global field representatives and Customer Response Center, Hamilton Sundstrand provides around-the-clock support of airlines flying the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The CRC is staffed by engineers 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to address technical issues and spare part orders and to keep aircraft flying. The CRC connects airlines with Hamilton Sundstrand's 787 aftermarket team and Boeing's Operations Center, and features sophisticated software to manage customer inquiries and enable Hamilton Sundstrand businesses to coordinate and quickly resolve issues. The 787 contains nine major Hamilton Sundstrand systems, comprising nearly 600 components and subsystems that incorporate various unique technologies for this first more-electric commercial transport.