With ISO 9001:2026 just around the corner, the topic of internal auditing is likely on the minds of many quality professionals.

Manufacturers have spent millions investing in safer equipment, smarter automation, and increasingly sophisticated operational technology.

We often think of AI as a technological revolution that will transform industries, disrupt jobs, and change the nature of competitive advantage.

All too often, leaders seek to build support for an idea by talking—a lot. They may go on and on about why the decision is a good one, detailing its benefits, the reasons others should support it, and the path forward.

As a significant portion of the experienced manufacturing workforce approaches retirement, companies face the critical threat of losing undocumented tribal knowledge.

When people hear the word innovation, they often think of groundbreaking products, disruptive technologies, or revolutionary ideas. But not every improvement needs to reinvent the wheel.

The office lights are on, but plenty of seats stay empty. Employees have heard the policy, nodded at talking points, and then organized their week around what helps them live well.

When Odysseus went off to fight the Trojan War, as reported by Homer in The Odyssey, he didn’t take along his wet-behind-the-ears son, who was destined to be heir to his throne.

Quality Digest recently spoke with David Isaacson, the executive director of portfolio marketing at Octave.

Industrial robots don’t just shape pay today.