The F-35 Joint Program Office has taken another step toward improving the efficiency and effectiveness of its logistics information system through the fielding of hundreds of wireless, electronic barcode scanners at the program’s globally distributed warehouses.  

The scanning technology speeds up logistics and part distribution to keep the F-35 properly maintained and flying. These devices also eliminate the data entry errors inherent in manual processes. Read more about the JPO’s sustainment efficiency improvement: DVIDS - News - Barcode Scanners Improve F-35 Sustainment Efficiency and Effectiveness (dvidshub.net)