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Inside Quality Digest Live for August 25, 2017

Sun goes out, Army's new power source, impact of STEM education and apprentice programs on manufacturing

Published: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 - 12:00


Our Aug. 25, 2017, episode of QDL looked at how technology can bring us together physically; an incredible new power source from the U.S. Army; an interview with Thomas Publishing president and CEO, Tony Uphoff, on U.S. manufacturing apprenticeship programs; and a whole lot more.

“Army Discovery May Offer New Energy Source”

Just add water.

“Quality Practices Boost Profits and Efficiencies, According to ASQ and Forbes Insights Research”

Organizations with enterprisewide quality programs see bigger benefits than those with informal continuous improvement initiatives.

“Navigating the Skills Gap: How U.S. Manufacturing Can Thrive Again”

An interview with Tony Uphoff, president and CEO of Thomas Publishing Co., on how STEM curriculum, technical training, and apprenticeships will help restore U.S. manufacturing.

“The Day We All Looked for the Same Thing”

This year’s total eclipse showed us just how connected we are as humans.

Off script with Mike and Dirk: Should companies have a social conscience?

Catch us again for another episode of Quality Digest Live this coming Fri., Sept. 1, 2017. You can watch us either on our home page or our dedicated player page. See you there!

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Dirk Dusharme is Quality Digest’s editor in chief.