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50 Years of Quality: Dimensional Gaging in Review

August 24, 2011
This month, 50 Years of Quality takes another look at dimensional gaging.
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Off Topic Quality: Customizing the Manufacturing Process

August 18, 2011
Weaknesses in an optimized server appliances company’s legacy third-party manufacturing software had caused increasing scheduling, quality control and workload distribution problems.
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Readers Respond: Can Six Sigma Be Adapted to Look at Innovation?

August 18, 2011
Quality Magazine LinkedIn group members discuss how innovation fits into the Six Sigma equation.
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Lean Initiative Enables U.S. Manufacturer to Stay Competitive and Stay Onshore

August 18, 2011
New Jersey-based Douglas Electrical Components aligns quality, lead times and pricing with a Lean initiative.
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Giving Eyes to a Manufacturing Facility with an Indoor Location System

July 25, 2011
Indoor location systems are providing that insight to many manufacturers today in diverse industries.
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The Evolution of the Skilled Manufacturing Labor Pool

July 21, 2011
In an interview with Quality Magazine, president of manufacturing consulting company Advanced Technology Services Jeff Owens speaks about the culprit behind-and remedies to--U.S. manufacturing’s shrinking skilled labor pool.
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CAM Analytics Manufacturing Processes Quality

June 28, 2011
Nearly all problems that result in deviation from specification can be eliminated at the front end of the manufacturing process using powerful analytical tools available in the computer aided manufacturing (CAM) software.
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Quality Software & Analysis: Is Your Process Performing?

June 27, 2011
Discover the most common SPC errors and learn how to correct them.
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Readers Respond: Is Quality Defined in Terms of the Customer?

June 15, 2011
In the first of Qualitymag.com’s Readers Respond series, quality professionals tackle the debate about who really dictates quality.
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The Performance Curve of a Device

May 20, 2011
A little-know yet important subject, the performance curve of a device is a concept that allows us to evaluate a device’s behavior in several points along the engineering specification range. Through the results of this field of study, it is possible to determine the probability of acceptance of each measured part of the studied device.
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