Capturing Employee Tribal Knowledge
By 2025, nearly 25 percent of the U.S. population is expected to be 60 years of age or older.
Accumold Starts With the Why
Grace Swanson, vice president of human capital at Accumold, a leading micro-molding plastics injection company located just outside Des Moines, Iowa, knows the field of standards well.
Inside Quality Digest Live for April 13, 2018
In our April 13, 2018, episode of QDL, we talked about anti-hacker robots, data privacy, and new product introduction.
Organizational Culture Polarities Hold the Key to a Healthy Culture
Too much of a good thing brings out its downside. Ever had too much team time? It makes you long for a solo vacation on a desert island.
Comprehensive Study Tackles Work-Life Balance for Medical Trainees
Limiting first-year medical residents to 16-hour work shifts, compared to “flexing” them to allow for some longer shifts, generally makes residents more satisfied with their training and work-life balance.
Silicon ‘Lenses’ Enable Neutron Beams to See Details Inside Objects
You can’t see well without lenses that can focus, whether those lenses are in your eye or the microscope you peer through.
Democratization of Laser Trackers
Invented in 1987 and commercially available since 1991, laser trackers have long been a mainstay of the aerospace industry. Automotive manufacturers have also adopted laser trackers for quality control (QC) and design.
Top 10 SPC Mistakes, Part 2
Here’s a quick rundown of what we covered in part one of our list of top 10 mistakes to avoid when using statistical process control (SPC): training everyone, charting every
Success Secret No. 4: Don’t Set Goals
This is the next secret in our series, “The Secrets to Success You Don’t Know That You Already Know ” at The Practical Leader. Here we’re going to talk