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Experiments Inspired by Slot Machines Promise Bigger Research Payoffs

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Researchers at Stanford Graduate School of Business have pushed past the limitations of A/B testing into another area of experimentation focused on “

Reducing Operator Variability in 3D Laser Scanning

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Managing optical exposure settings is one capability that doesn’t make the headlines, but it’s critical for laser scanner usability and accuracy.

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Over the past decade, technological improvements have seen 3D laser scanning become an increasingly important alternative to tactile measurement in an expanding range of measurement applications.

Customized Microscopy Solutions for EV Battery Inspection

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During lithium-ion battery manufacturing, several battery components are normally inspected: the current collector, electrode material, and separator. Each of these comes with its own set of inspection challenges.

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Global electric vehicle (EV) sales have been growing steadily and are expected to reach more than 17 million vehicles in 2028.

NIST Explores AI-Enhanced Monitoring in Manufacturing Processes

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American manufacturing is associated with high-quality standards that are meant to ensure both the reliability and longevity of the products produced.

How Many Decimal Places Are Enough?

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Photo by Sable Flow on Unsplash

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We’ve been asked by customers how many decimal places are enough. It’s either because they want to maximize the resolution of their purchase or they expect far more resolution from the equipment than is reasonable.

Five Steps to Integrate 3D Scanning Into Your Quality Control

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Many quality control teams struggle to find and retain skilled metrology professionals. Don’t underestimate the importance of an easy-to-use 3D scanner.

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Integrating 3D scanning technology into quality control processes can be challenging.

The Relationship Between Capability Index and Tolerance Intervals

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In this article, I’m looking at the relationship between capability index (Cpk or Ppk) and tolerance intervals.

One Technique, Many Uses

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One hundred years ago this month, Walter Shewhart wrote a memo that contained the first process behavior chart. In recognition of this centennial, this column reviews four different applications of the techniques that grew out of that memo.

Demystifying Quantum

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NIST researcher Tara Fortier aligns optics to maximize the signal coming from an optical clock. The signal is measured by a frequency comb. Credit: R. Wilson/NIST

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Recently, you’ve probably seen the word quantum used everywhere—in computing, in names for tech companies, and maybe even for explanations of love and consciousness. 

Measuring Microplastics

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Addressing the issue of plastic pollution and microplastics may seem impossible, but it’s certainly achievable. Photo by Naja Bertolt Jensen on Unsplash.

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Because I’m a microplastics researcher, my friends sometimes jokingly ask me, “How many microplastics do you think I consumed this week?”

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