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New System Enables Robots to Solve Manipulation Problems in Seconds

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The researchers’ robot planning approach considers thousands of possible actions simultaneously, enabling it to rapidly determine how to manipulate and tightly pack items without damaging them. 

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Ready for that long-awaited summer vacation? First, you’ll need to pack all items required for your trip into a suitcase, making sure everything fits securely without crushing anything fragile.

Accountable When AI Fails?

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On April 8, 2025, a driverless Zoox robotaxi misjudged an approaching vehicle, braked too late, and sideswiped it at 43 mph on the Las Vegas Strip.

Learning How to Predict Rare Kinds of Failures

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On Dec. 21, 2022, just as peak holiday season travel was getting underway, Southwest Airlines went through a cascading series of failures in its scheduling, initially triggered by severe winter weather in the Denver area.

Strong QMS Is Central to the Med Device Right-to-Repair Movement

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Anyone who has cracked their smartphone screen or had a rapid oil change knows that sometimes the OEM isn’t the most affordable or convenient service option.

Outgrow the Status Quo

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This past weekend I engaged in one of my favorite activities as a beekeeper. I got to catch a swarm of bees.

Why AI-Powered Documentation Is Manufacturing’s New Insurance Policy

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When quality failures go public, it’s not just your product on the line—it’s also your reputation, compliance status, and workforce morale.

3 Rules of 3 for Successful Communications

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For as many words as we use, we’re terrible communicators. Voicemails are jumbled streams of consciousness. Emails are “text bombs” with no rhyme or reason. Presentations are nothing but crippling piles of slides.

Remote Work Is a Lifeline for Older Workers With Disabilities

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Remote work has become a game-changer for older individuals with disabilities, offering a solution that not only improves their employment prospects but also brings substantial economic benefits, according to a

Sore Losers: Why Some Competitors Keep Fighting After Defeat

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In Formula One racing, slower drivers are expected to move aside when a faster car laps them. But some don’t give way so easily.

Are Quality Professionals Compensated Fairly?

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Amid uncertainty in manufacturing, AI adoption, labor market fluctuations, and salary disparities across industries and geographic regions, quality professional compensation can be difficult to calculate.

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