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Work Instructions vs. Standard Operating Procedures

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Photo by Hansjörg Keller on Unsplash

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Work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) are job aids that ensure business processes are carried out correctly.

Race to Success

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Wayne Taylor Racing With Andretti, a world-renowned motorsports organization based in Indianapolis, competes in the Rolex 24 at Daytona endurance race. Photo credit: Jamey Price.

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Endurance racing is one of the oldest and toughest pastimes in motorsports. It is a true test of performance. Not only is a driver’s stamina on display, but vehicle durability as well.

Tech-Enabled Healthcare

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Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash

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Health connects each one of us to one another. No matter where we are in the world, who we are, or what we do, the state of our health is a key determinant in our quality of life. Simply put, it’s our most valuable asset.

Increase Efficiency in Aircraft Engine Inspection With Digital Turning Tools

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For organizations responsible for aircraft operation and maintenance, inspecting critical aircraft-engine components is a routine preventive maintenance procedure. These procedures help to ensure the proper operation of the aircraft for flight safety.

NIST Develops New Testing System for Carbon Capture

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Two of the apparatuses designed to test materials used in DAC plants to trap and remove carbon from the air. Credit: J. Manion/NIST

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To combat global warming, companies are building direct air capture (DAC) facilities worldwide to remove carbon from the atmosphere.

Authentic Leadership: ‘He Drinks 7Up’

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Get to know your team—you like them, they’ll like you. Photo by Sultan Abdulrazzaq on Unsplash

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One of the most exciting things you can do as a young tank platoon leader is participate in a tank gunnery exercise. Essentially it’s going to a shooting range with some really big cannons mounted on a 68-ton chassis.

How Integrated Quality Improves Your Manufacturing Operation

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“There goes the neighborhood.” Credit: David Gallagher 

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Integrated quality, when done correctly, plays a vital and pivotal role in enhancing any business, especially manufacturing operations.

How You Can Lead Like the Green Hornet

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Van Williams as the Green Hornet and Bruce Lee as Kato from the 1960s television program The Green Hornet.

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I just rewatched The Green Hornet, and it was awesome. As I finished the movie, I wondered what made him a great leader (or not) and how those lessons might apply to the business world. I know. I’m weird like that.

Unlocking the ‘Iron Cage’ of Corporate Conformity

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You don’t have to wear the same uniform as everyone else. Photo by David Rotimi on Unsplash

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As a newly hired assistant professor of organizational behavior and sociology at the Yale School of Management, Walter (Woody) Powell observed a strange phenomenon through his office window. It was 1979.

Choosing the Right Microscope

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Understanding the basics of different microscope types and the factors that matter most for your use case is essential.

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Choosing the right microscope for your application is no small feat. It’s a decision that requires a deep understanding of the task at hand and the tools available to you.

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