NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agoBoeing allegedly overcharged the military 8,000% for airplane soap dispenserswww.popsci.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1609arrow-down14
arrow-up1605arrow-down1external-linkBoeing allegedly overcharged the military 8,000% for airplane soap dispenserswww.popsci.comNightOwl@lemmy.ca to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squarePantsofmagic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·24 days agoIt’s often the military’s own flowed down certification requirements that result in significantly higher costs
minus-squaremkwt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 days agoYeah. The expensive soap dispenser probably had to pass shock and vibration testing, thermal stress testing, and explosive atmosphere testing… Because that was in the requirements.
It’s often the military’s own flowed down certification requirements that result in significantly higher costs
Yeah. The expensive soap dispenser probably had to pass shock and vibration testing, thermal stress testing, and explosive atmosphere testing… Because that was in the requirements.