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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.

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 11:35
New TÜV SÜD Test Mark for Low-Risk AI Application-specific programs account for energy efficiency, robustness, and more
Tue, 08/12/2025 - 12:03
(TÜV SÜD: Munich) -- TÜV SÜD has developed a new test mark for so-called low-risk AI systems. It’s aimed at manufacturers and operators of AI applications that aren’t subject to the strict requirements of the European AI Act but still wish to…
Stopping Recalls Before They Start Advanced 3D laser scanning for food and medical packaging inspection
Tue, 08/12/2025 - 12:02
(Bold Laser Automation: Bedford, NH) -- Bold Laser Automation has released the DS1250LJX Dual Scanner Pre-Inspection Platform, purpose-built for IP69K-rated hostile environments. Designed for rigorous food and medical packaging lines, this system…
Dispense Works Delivers RPX Series Robotic Dispensing Machines For precision assembly and custom automation
Mon, 08/11/2025 - 12:03
(Dispense Works: McHenry, IL) -- Dispense Works Inc., a leader in automated dispensing and precision assembly solutions, now offers the RPX Series of robotic dispensing systems. Engineered and manufactured in the United States, the RPX Series…
Mission Communications Enhances 123SCADA Platform Security New platform features multifactor authentication and additional safeguards
Mon, 08/11/2025 - 12:02
(Mission Communications: Norcross, GA) -- Mission Communications, a pioneer in managed supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) for water and wastewater facilities, has significantly strengthened the security of its 123SCADA platform by…
SINUMERIK 828 CNC Provides Seamless Integration With KUKA Robots A dream team for shop floor productivity
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 12:03
(Siemens: Washington, DC) -- Last June at Automate 2025 in Detroit, Siemens presented an automation solution for busy, multitasking job shops as it demonstrated a digital twin of the software and programming of its popular SINUMERIK 828 CNC, working…
Smarter, Connected Manufacturing on the Shop Floor A <em>Hexagon Live</em> follow-up with Darren Metherell
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 12:03
Quality Digest attended the 2025 Hexagon Live event in Las Vegas in June—and with that came the opportunity to speak with the great minds, creators, innovators, and sales teams of Hexagon. Darren Metherell, head of sales at Hexagon, followed up with…
Supply Chain and Manufacturing Expert Comments on One Big Beautiful Bill Act Discussing implications for US manufacturers
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 12:02
(LMA Consulting Group: Claremont, CA) -- Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, a leading expert in manufacturing strategy and supply chain transformation, and president of LMA Consulting Group Inc., is weighing in on the recently passed One Big Beautiful…
QuickVault by Veeva Launches Regulatory and Submission Management Functionality Helps speed medtech approvals
Wed, 08/06/2025 - 12:02
(Veeva: Pleasanton, CA) -- QuickVault by Veeva, the leading all-in-one platform purpose-built for small medtech, has announced a major enhancement to its cloud-based platform that includes robust new features to simplify and accelerate the…
NewTek Introduces RVD Series Hall Effect Angle Sensors Noncontact sensors measure rotational position without mechanical moving parts that can wear out over time
Wed, 08/06/2025 - 12:01
(NewTek: Pennsauken, NJ) -- NewTek Sensor Solutions has launched its RVD Series Hall Effect Angle Sensors designed to meet the high demands of industrial environments where precision, reliability, and durability are critical. Using Hall Effect…
While US Is Mired in Tariff Wars, New Trade Relations Are Forged Elsewhere How short-term sourcing fluctuations fit in the big picture
Tue, 08/05/2025 - 12:03
(QIMA: Hong Kong) -- The global trade sentiment in Q2 2025 has been largely dominated by the recent fundamental shifts in U.S. trade policy. However, even as tariff shocks rattle global supply chains, long-term sourcing trends remain in effect. As…