More About the Precision to Tolerance Ratio
For more than 40 years it has been common to use the precision to tolerance ratio (P/T ratio) to compare the standard deviation of measurement error with the specified tolerance for a particular product.
Three Steps to Prepare for Data and AI Leadership
With big data and artificial intelligence (AI) transforming business, it’s almost certain that every executive will need to leverage these technologies at some point to advance their organization—and their career.
Simple Motor Control Solutions by Schneider Electronics Now Offered by Allied Electronics & Automation
(Allied: Fort Worth, TX) -- Schneider Electric and Allied Electronics & Automation are offering a new limited-feature set of high-quality motor control and protection products priced right for smaller p
How to Build Medical-Device Usability Testing and Validation Into Your Quality System
Medical-device usability testing and validation are critical tasks leading up to a medical device’s debut on the market. “Usability” looks at how the user interacts with your device and forms a key component of overall risk management and safety.
The Future Looks Bright for Infinitely Recyclable Plastic
Plastics are a part of nearly every product we use on a daily basis. The average person in the United States generates about 100 kg of plastic waste per year, most of which goes straight to a landfill.
New Method Allows 100% Testing for Partial Discharge of Electric Motors
A challenge that occurs with the latest generation of electric motors is optimization of the component manufacturing in terms of efficiency, quality, and costs.
All Hands on Deck for the Circular Economy
Suddenly, supply chains are in the spotlight.
Why EQ Beats IQ in Driving ‘True’ Leadership Success
In many ways, being an effective leader boils down to your ability to influence people—a proficiency that is driven by one’s emotional intelligence (EQ).
Manufacturing Expert Predicts Manufacturing as a Service to Emerge From Manufacturing Transformation
(LMA Consulting: Claremont, CA) -- Manufacturing and supply chain expert, Lisa Anderson, president of LMA Consulting Group In