ThermoIMAGER Integrates Two Cameras in One
(Micro-Epsilon: Raleigh, NC) -- The thermoIMAGER TIM 200 is latest model in infrared (IR) thermography. The camera operates using new bispectral technology, combining two images into one.
3D Scanning Labs Announces 2012 Scanning Workshops
(Konica Minolta Sensing: Ramsey, NJ) -- Konica Minolta Sensing Americas Inc. (KMSA), a global leader in 3-D scanning hardware and services, has announced the start of the 2012 3D Scanning Workshop series in Pomona and Anaheim, California.
Year 2011 Manufacturing Technology Demand Was Strong Despite Economy
(AMT: McLean, VA.) -- The resurgence of manufacturing following the crash of 2008 is unprecedented. The most current U.S.
<em>Understanding Health Care Reform</em>
(Productivity Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- After nearly a year of debate, in March 2010, Congress passed and the president signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to reform the U.S. health care system.
Data Analysis Tools for Excel 2011
(KnowWare: Denver, CO) -- Microsoft removed the Data Analysis Toolpak from Excel 2011 for the Macintosh in 2008, eliminating statistical tools such as ANOVA, t test, F Test, and regression analysis.
First Wireless Industrial ID Barcode Reader with Ethernet, RS-232, USB
(Cognex: Natick, MA) -- Cognex Corp. has announced a new wireless version for its next-generation DataMan handheld industrial ID scanner, the DataMan 8000 series.
Close Encounters with a Pliosaur Fossil
A new research center designed to examine materials and structures across many length scales has been launched at the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom.
Ten (Research-Tested) New Year’s Resolutions
Need help choosing a New Year’s resolution? The University at Buffalo (UB) offers its annual list of 10 suggestions for achieving health, happiness, and success in the new year. Each resolution is based on the work of UB faculty in 2011.
How to Be a Transformational CQO
Chief quality officers (CQO) are particularly well placed to lead a major transformational effort. Yet, few do so successfully in spite of having a vested role in operational improvement and having input into what the organization measures and monitors.
New Partnership Aims to Get Baldrige Criteria to Small Businesses
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- A new collaboration between the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program (BPEP), The Alliance for Performance Excellence, and The Alternative Board (TAB) will provide resources and training for small businesses to improve their performance through the use of the Bal