Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control in the Medical Device Industry
Imagine that your medical device malfunctioned during patient use. Do you know whether quality assurance or quality control is responsible?
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Imagine that your medical device malfunctioned during patient use. Do you know whether quality assurance or quality control is responsible?
We live in an upside-down world where the old rules no longer apply. Many call it a VUCA world—volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous.
(Marposs: Bentivoglio, Italy and Auburn Hills, Michigan) -- Marposs, a world leader in measurement, inspection and test technologies, has announced the acquisition of Jenoptik’s (Jena, Germany) non-optical process measuring technology business for grinding machines, formerly known as Movomatic.
(Singularity Hub: Santa Clara, CA) -- Last week, a few miles off the northern coast of Scotland, a cylinder the size of a shipping container was carefully lowered to the bottom of the ocean floor.
(Ampacet: Tarrytown, NY) -- Ampacet LIAD introduces Spectro 4.0 Smart Technologies™, a lineup of innovative continuous in-line QC solutions for color management.
Many different approaches to process improvement are on offer today. An appreciation of the way each approach works is crucial to selecting an approach that will be effective.
(Emuge-Franken USA: West Boylston, MA) – Emuge-Franken USA, a leading manufacturer of high-performance taps, thread mills, end mills, drills, and other rotary tools, has announced it has expanded its line of Self-Lock thread locking tools to include Emuge High Ramp Precision Thread Gages designed
(InfinityQS: Fairfax, VA) -- InfinityQS® International, Inc.
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