(Project on Emerging Technologies and Food and Drug Law Institute: Washington) -- In 2007, the global market for goods incorporating nanotechnology totaled $147 billion. Lux Research projects that figure will grow to $3.1 trillion by 2015.

(Food and Drug Law Institute: Washington) -- To help organizations stay in compliance with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, the Food and Drug Law Institute is hosting the “Introduction to Drug Law and Regulation: A Program on Understanding How the Government Regulates the Drug Ind

(FDA: Rockville, Maryland) – In light of recent peanut butter and peanut products recalls, and to help ensure the safety of regulated products in the supply chain, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued three guidances that include the following:

(Cognex: Natick, MA) -- Cognex Corp. has enhanced its VisionView operator interface with new features that enable more detailed visualization of parts, easier storage of failed images, and a PC display option.

(ATS: Peoria, Illinois) – For manufacturing leaders and plant managers to be progressive, it’s important to extend the performance of production assets. According to a survey by Advanced Technology Services Inc.

(TÜV Rheinland: Newtown, Connecticut) -- On Feb. 1, a new version of the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) compliance standard EN 61326-1:2006 became mandatory.

Today’s manufacturers must develop products quickly and inexpensively to meet the demands of a competitive marketplace. Rigorous testing to meet North American product certification requirements may prove to be a time-intensive process.

With all of the quality lingo over the years, “right-the-first-time,” “prevention vs.

In part 1 of this series, I blamed myself for the recession. Actually, I blamed all quality professionals but I was trying to be polite.