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Stavros Karamperidis

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Apprenticeships and Workforce Development Programs Are Having a Moment

Torsten Schimanski

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SOUTHTEC 2021: the Place to Be for Manufacturers in the Southeast

Oct. 26–28, 2021, in Greenville, SC

Machine Monitoring With Maintenance Alerts Based on Units, Cycles, Days

Alerts scheduled by actual use of the machine rather than number of days. See at PackExpo, Sept. 27–29, 2021.

28th Annual Vehicle Displays & Interfaces Symposium and Expo 2021

Sept. 28–29, 2021, in Detroit

MarSurf M 310 Mobile Surface Measurement System Available With MarWin Easy Roughness Software Integration

Additional option for interfacing and controlling innovative mobile surface measurement system cuts implementation costs in half

The Decline of ISO 9001 Certifications

Is the future of quality management actually business management?

Starrett to Highlight Metrology Products, Special Gauges at Quality Show 2021

Booth No. 1120, Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Illinois, Oct. 26–28, 2021

ASQ Announces Quality Management and Software Divisions’ Virtual Conference

Sept. 21–23, 2021, 9 a.m. Central

OGP Introduces Exclusive Technological Advancement in Video Comparator Systems

CNC lens turret allows nine automatic, programmable magnification changes within a CNC program

Anvl Connected-Worker Platform Surpasses 10 Million Data Points Collected

Anvl’s milestone achievement highlights the critical need for data collection to capture insights from frontline workers

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Features

How to Use ISO 9004 to Improve Your Manufacturing Operation

Eliot Dratch

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, nongovernmental,...

The Tesla Bot Raises Serious Concerns, But Probably Not the Ones You Think

Andrew Maynard

Elon Musk announced a humanoid robot designed to help with those repetitive, boring tasks people...

The Ambiguous Control Chart Trend Rule

Jay Arthur—The KnowWare Man

There are many control chart rules to detect special causes (i.e., out-of-control conditions)....

Improving Manufacturing With a Single Source of Truth

Lauren Dunford

Manufacturing is stepping up investment as the U.S. economy recovers from the challenges of 2020....

Who Runs Bartertown?

Christopher Allan Smith

This final article in the series is about dealing with the aftermath of catastrophe. When it was...

How to Manage Project-Based Manufacturing

Matt Mong

During a recent interview with Dirk Dusharme, host of Quality Digest’s QDL, we discussed project-...

How Google’s New Algorithm Could Kill Your Business

Christa Martin

Unless you are a supervillain, or hiding from the authorities, a cloak of invisibility is not...

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