The Real Meaning Behind Return to Office
The term return to office (RTO) has dominated headlines for the past year.
New ASM 825A Slip Meter From GARDCO
(GARDCO: Columbia, MD) -- Paul N. Gardner Co.
The ABCs of Modern Manufacturing
To stay profitable as a manufacturer, you have to run a tight ship. I’ve been lucky enough to visit with owners and key people at thousands of manufacturers all over the world.
A Practical Guide to Buying Precision Metrology Equipment for Modern Manufacturing
I’ve worked in manufacturing procurement for just over 25 years. In that time, I’ve learned one thing above all else—precision is the backbone of quality. Every product we make, every part we produce, and every component we measure relies on measuring tool accuracy.
XJet Expands Access to High-Value Metal and Ceramic Additive Manufacturing
(XJet: Rehovot, Israel) -- XJet, a leader in advanced additive manufacturing technology, has announced the Carmel Pro, a compact and cost-efficient metal and c
Global Supply Chains Adapt 7 Months After ‘Liberation Day’
(QIMA: London) -- QIMA, a global leader in quality assurance and compliance, has announced its Q4 Barometer, which offers a dat
3D Scanning Makes Leak Repair Safer and Faster
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Using traditional measuring tools while harnessed up and in awkward positions can be difficult. Here, an ISS technician captures data with Artec Leo while suspended from a harness.
When components leak, sizing them up for repairs can be extremely difficult. This isn’t just due to distance and locale—many are underground or underwater—but also safety issues.
Groundup.ai Launches World’s First Agentic AI for Cognitive Maintenance
(Groundup.ai: Singapore) -- Groundup.ai, a fast-growing leader in AI-powered industrial reliability in Asia and the Middle East, has launched the world’s first agentic AI for cognitive maintenance.
Rethinking Meritocracy
Meritocracy—the idea that individuals should advance based on their talent and hard work—appeals to our sense of fairness. However, despite its noble intentions, meritocracy often fails in practice.