A QMS Gap Analysis Pays Off
Founded in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, in 1876, Hendrick Manufacturing provides custom metal solutions to a wide range of industries.
LRQA Recognizes FedEx Freight for Global ISO 9001 Certification
(LRQA: Houston, TX) -- FedEx Freight has achieved global ISO 9001 quality management certification with LRQA, a leading provider of global business assurance and inspection services, specializing in management systems certification and training services.
Consolidating 27 Software Systems Drives Greater Production Control, Scrap Reduction
Kendrick Plastics is an IATF/TS 16949-certified, tier one and tier two supplier of interior decorative trim components and assemblies to the automotive industry.
Cognitive Bias Is the Loose Screw in Critical Thinking
When I was a kid, I was enamored of cigarette-smoking movie stars. When I was a teenager, some of my friends began to smoke; I wanted to smoke too, but my parents forbade it.
Hexagon Acquires ETQ, Adds SaaS-Based QMS Software to Its Portfolio
Story update 3/1/2022: An earlier version of this story accidentally reported ETQ's purchase price as $1.2 million. It should have been $1.2 billion.
3D Scanning, Printing, Reverse Engineering, and Inspection Workshop
(Mintronics: Darlington, UK) -- Mintronics will be hosting an exclusive workshop on March 4, 2022, for engineering companies to present their manufacturing or engineering problems and leave with 3D scanning and/or reverse engineering solutions.
EDAX Introduces the Clarity Super EBSD Analysis System
(EDAX: Mawah, NJ) -- EDAX, a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, has added the Clarity Super to its electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) product line.
Problem Solving Is Not Just About Tools
Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from the new book People Solve Problems: The Power of Every Person, Every Day, Every Problem (Old Dutch Group, 2021) by Jamie
Should Employees Be Allowed to Choose What They Want to Do?
As far as workplace trends go, several topics have dominated popular attention and discussion, from workspace design,
Data Are the Key Drivers for Quality 4.0
Although previous industrial revolutions were driven by steam machines and the dawn of electricity, the unfolding fourth industrial revolution is being powered by digital technologies, such as cloud computing, machine learning, and the internet of things.