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For 40 years Quality Digest has been the go-to source for all things quality. Our newsletter, Quality Digest, shares expert commentary and relevant industry resources to assist our readers in their quest for continuous improvement. Our website includes every column and article from the newsletter since May 2009 as well as back issues of Quality Digest magazine to August 1995. We are committed to promoting a view wherein quality is not a niche, but an integral part of every phase of manufacturing and services.

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 10:57
Expanding Deployment of Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses Occupational Safety and Health Administration increases use
Thu, 12/12/2024 - 12:01
(Vuzix Corp.: Rochester, NY) -- Vuzix Corp., a leading supplier of smart glasses and augmented reality (AR) technology and products, announced that the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has expanded its…
DARPA Taps RTX for Sensors That Defy Standard Limits RTX BBN Technologies creating photonic chip-scale quantum sensors for defense and commercial applications
Thu, 12/12/2024 - 12:00
(RTX BBN Technologies: Cambridge, MA) -- RTX BBN Technologies is developing compact, low-power, deployable photonic sensors that will provide users with better awareness of environmental elements critical to their missions with greater than 10 times…
Teledyne Launches Z-Trak 3D Apps Studio Software tools for in-line 3D measurement and inspection
Wed, 12/11/2024 - 23:59
(Teledyne DALSA: Waterloo, ON) -- Teledyne DALSA has introduced Z-Trak 3D Apps Studio, a suite of software tools developed for in-line 3D machine vision applications. Designed to work with Teledyne DALSA’s Z-Trak family of laser profilers, it…
The Present State of American Manufacturing Where we are, what we can do, and which paths lead forward
Wed, 12/11/2024 - 12:02
The state of American manufacturing is in dire need of improvement. For decades, the U.S. economy has been transforming into a service-based model while the manufacturing power we associate with the American postwar capacity of the 1950s and ’60s…
Artec 3D Unveils Artec Studio 19 Professional 3D data capture and processing software, now featuring AI photogrammetry
Wed, 12/11/2024 - 12:00
(Artec 3D: Santa Clara, CA) -- Artec 3D, a global leader in 3D scanning, has launched Artec Studio 19 (AS19), a professional all-in-one software solution for 3D scanning, processing, reverse engineering, and quality inspection. Now featuring wider…
Teletrix Expands AR Training Platform With Commercial License Bringing a critical training tool to market for a safer, more prepared workforce
Tue, 12/10/2024 - 12:01
(ORNL: Oak Ridge, TN) -- Teletrix, a company specializing in radiation training tools, has transitioned from a research and development license to a commercial license for an augmented reality (AR) platform that simulates ionizing radiation. This…
Registration Open for Exhibitors, Sponsors for 2025 CEESI USM June 10–11, 2025, San Antonio
Tue, 12/10/2024 - 12:00
(CEESI: Nunn, CO) -- Registration is now open to sponsors, exhibitors, and attendees for the 2025 CEESI Gas Ultrasonic Meter User’s Conference at Hyatt Regency, San Antonio Riverwalk, San Antonio, June 10 and 11, 2025. The CEESI USM Conference…
Hexagon Presents New AI-Powered Automation Slashes machine-tool programming time by 75%
Mon, 12/09/2024 - 12:01
(Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence: North Kingstown, RI) -- Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has unveiled an automated computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) programming tool, ProPlanAI, that cuts the time taken to program factory machine…
EPIGAP OSA Introduces High-Power SWIR LEDs With Extended Wavelengths Featuring up to 1 amp and 41 mW optical output
Mon, 12/09/2024 - 12:00
(EPIGAP OSA: Berlin) -- EPIGAP OSA Photonics, a global manufacturer of custom and standard LEDs and photodetectors, has rolled out an extensive line of high-power shortwave infrared (SWIR) LEDs. The unique OCI-490 series of SWIR LEDs features an…
GARDCO Launches Essential How-To Video Series For optimizing paint and coatings test equipment
Thu, 12/05/2024 - 12:01
(Paul N. Gardner Co.: Columbia, MD) -- Paul N. Gardner Co. (GARDCO), a worldwide distributor, producer, and designer of high-quality physical test and inspection instruments for paint, coatings, and related industries, announces the launch of its…