Lego Brick-Inspired Physics Can Make Flights More Fuel-Efficient
Torque wrenches—and the people who use them to build and maintain planes—are unsung heroes of the skies.
Where AI Is Delivering Value on the Shop Floor Today
The era of the unlimited, always-on, general-purpose AI agent is ending. Subscriptions weren’t priced for behavior that never sleeps, and a monthly plan burning thousands of dollars in computation was never going to survive the unit economics.
Gotcha Walks
Happy spring! Here’s a story about “Toast Kaizen” that I’ve never told.
Leaders Can No Longer Fake an AI Strategy
The era of corporate AI theater is ending.
9 Reasons You Should Write All the Time
I write. And I write a lot. Emails. Blog posts. Books. More books. Articles. Tweets.
Geomagic Freeform Is Built for Complexity but Simple to Use
Quality Digest interviewed Kevin Atkins, product manager for Geomagic Freeform at Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence Division. Atkins has more than 25 years of experience in 3D modeling and sculpting.
Beyond the Plateau
On a recent gemba walk, everything looked right. Large digital dashboards lined the production floor, displaying real-time updates on throughput, quality, downtime, and schedule adherence.
ASQ’s WCQI 2026: Why This Year Is Different
There are always good reasons to attend the American Society for Quality’s World Conference on Quality and Improvement (WCQI).
When Women Shape the Rules, Consumers Benefit
Markets run on trust. Trust runs on standards. And standards only work when the people shaping them reflect the people they are meant to protect.
Equipment Management Is a Fragmented System in Integrated Hospitals
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Efficient equipment management helps support safer, faster patient care.
High-volume medical equipment serves as the operational backbone of our healthcare system. From infusion pumps and monitoring devices to hospital beds and support surfaces, these assets support nearly every aspect of patient care.