by jaana.tengman@autotech.se | Aug 10, 2026 | Defence documentation
Introduction Technical documentation is an essential part of a materiel delivery. It includes materiel publications, drawings and facility information. It supports the safe and efficient use, maintenance and repair of the materiel throughout its service life. For...
by jaana.tengman@autotech.se | Aug 10, 2026 | Defence documentation
Introduction When materiel is delivered to the Swedish Armed Forces, technical documentation is an integral part of the delivery. Within the Swedish defence materiel system, FMV uses different types of materiel publications to support the operation, maintenance and...
by jaana.tengman@autotech.se | Aug 10, 2026 | Defence documentation
Introduction Over more than 30 years of working with technical documentation and materiel publications, we have seen the same challenges repeated across countless projects. The common denominator is that they rarely stem from the documentation itself. Instead, they...
by jaana.tengman@autotech.se | Aug 10, 2026 | Defence documentation
There is no universal point at which documentation work should begin. The right time depends on the documentation required, when it is needed during the project and when sufficiently stable source material is available. Every project is different Different projects...
by jaana.tengman@autotech.se | Aug 10, 2026 | Defence documentation
Start by understanding the project An existing product has different requirements from a newly developed materiel system, and a modification project differs from both. Planning should therefore be based on: the project’s scope the project schedule the...
by jaana.tengman@autotech.se | Aug 10, 2026 | Defence documentation
Adapt the information analysis to the project’s starting point New materiel When a materiel system is developed from scratch, there is often no existing documentation to build upon. The information analysis therefore focuses on identifying which information...
