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Story links for December 9, 2016
Helping Robots Be Less Robotic
Actually, Men and Women Don't Communicate Differently, at Least In Writing
Cpk: Indispensable Index or Misleading Measure?
Plus: An interview with Steve Daum, director of development for PQ Systems
Webinar: CPK: Indispensable Index or Misleading Measure?
Dec. 15, 2016, at 2 p.m. Eastern, 11 a.m. Pacific.
Innovation: Management Vs. Enablement
Story links for December 2, 2016
Six Tips to Keep Remote Employees Engaged
Book Review: Juran's Quality Handbook, Seventh Edition
Interview with Joseph A. DeFeo, President and CEO of Juran Global
Prevent Alloy Mix-Ups and Take Control of Your Supply Chain
Plus: An interview with Diane Hillhouse, business development specialist for Olympus
Webinar: Prevent Alloy Mix-ups and Take Control of Your Supply Chain: Handheld XRF for Fast and Easy Alloy Identification and Chemistry
Story links for November 11, 2016
Your Ideas Are a Little Bit Dumb, and So Are Mine
Interview with Randy Gruver, Certification Subcommittee Chair of the Coordinate Metrology Society (CMS)
Deep Underground, Smartphones Can Save Miners' Lives
Anthrax Detector, 3D Endoscope Among Highlights of NIST Tech Transfer Report
Plus: An interview with Paul Zielinski, Director, Technology Partnerships Office, NIST
Story links for November 11, 2016
Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2017
ISO 9001:2015 Revision Refresher
Plus: An interview with Paula Oddy, technical and quality management system manager at Intertek’s business assurance group
Webinar: “ISO 9001:2015 Revision Refresher”, Nov. 17, 2016, at 11 a.m. Pacific, 2 p.m. Eastern.
A Perspective of the Manufacturing Future
Doormats: In defense of engineers
Story links for November 4, 2016
Creating a Smart, Skilled Cybersecurity Workforce
Trend Prediction: Connections With Customers Matter
Tech Corner: Olympus BX53M microscope with OLYMPUS Stream software
Election healing: A conversation between daughter and father, Jenn Stanley and Peter Stanley (audio and transcript)
Story links for October 28, 2016
World's Largest Companies Seeing Financial Performance Aligned With Social Responsibility
Don't Let Ineffective Quality Management Drag You Down
Plus: An interview with Joby George, product manager at Sparta Systems
Webinar: Three Steps to Accelerate Quality Management
The Value Lurking in Your 'Leadership Unconscious'
Story links for October 21, 2016
Security Fatigue' Can Cause Computer Users to Feel Hopeless and Act Recklessly
The Evolving Regulatory Landscape of 3D-Printed Medical Products
CMSC Corner: Interview with Gary Confalone, president/CEO, East Coast Metrology, and executive committee vice chairman of CMS
Tech Corner: ASI DATAMYTE Wireless LightStar Torque Wrench and 600 WiFi Data Collector
Story links for October 7, 2016
Manufacturing Day Panel Outlines Ways to Keep Manufacturing in the Economic Driver's Seat
Thinking Differently: Predictive Measurement in Industrial Manufacturing
Plus: An interview with Milan Kocic, business development manager for user experience and innovation at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence.
Join Milan Kocic and Dirk Dusharme on Thurs., Oct. 13, 2016, for the webinar "Who left the door open? A story of connectivity and the future of metrology".
Story links for October 14, 2016
Will Driving Your Own Car Be Considered a Public Health Risk Like Smoking?
World Market for NDT Equipment to Reach $1.85 Billion in 2020
Plus: An interview with with Megan Green, Director of Outreach, AATA
Workplace Excellence Can Be Contagious
Story links for September 30, 2016
How Millennial Consumers Will Transform Healthcare
Baldrige and the Challenges Facing Public Schools
ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015: Dealing With Deadlines
Plus: An interview with Chad Kymal, founder and CTO of OMNEX