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Shifting the Paradigm: Lean Six Sigma Project’s Voice of the Customer (VOC)

April 16, 2013

When examining a project from a supplier-input-process-output-customer point of view, suppliers of a customer focus on what they do in a process.


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The People Theory: Motivating Others

April 12, 2013

The following is a series of articles that longtime Quality columnist and blogger Jim Smith penned in 1979 to motivate employees.


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AME Names New Champions Club Director

April 9, 2013

Oliver brings a lifetime of manufacturing and AME experience. 


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February U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 5.7% from January

April 9, 2013

 

With a year-to-date total of $750.94 million, 2013 is down 11.9% compared with 2012.


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Technological Improvements will Further Enhance Market Penetration of Machine Vision Solutions

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan finds that the market earned revenue of $4.50 billion in 2012 and estimates this to reach $6.75 billion in 2016.
April 9, 2013

Previously considered bulky, expensive and complex to interpret, machine vision technology has undergone continuous improvements to become an integral part of quality control for industrial or manufacturing production lines.


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From the Editor

Meet Our Professional of the Year

Those in the quality field deserve some attention.
April 2, 2013

Although we here at Quality operate on a much narrower scale, profiling those individuals who are not household names, we also want to recognize those who stood out.


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Methods Machine Tools Donates to Ivy Tech Community College

March 27, 2013

 

New Feeler Machines to be Installed at Ivy Tech’s Ortho and Advanced Training Center in Warsaw, IN.

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New Destructive Testing Manager at Laboratory Testing Inc

March 21, 2013

An assistant manager at Laboratory Testing Inc. has been promoted to destructive testing manager after working with the company for three years. 


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Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Announces Affinity Program Partnership with Kelly Services

March 15, 2013
Only the most qualified and well-trained employees are able to ensure that a company maintains optimal productivity and customer satisfaction.  However, the skilled labor shortage continues to be a challenge for many companies in the industry.

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Mitutoyo America Introduces New Gold Care Package

March 15, 2013

CMM And Vision Machines Packages With Value-Added Products/Services


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Multimedia

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Bill Arbogast explains his perspective on quality, ISO 9001, and how to manage inevitable business changes.


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A Practical Field Guide for ISO 9001:2008

The purpose of this field guide is to assist organizations, step by step, in implementing a quality management system (QMS) in conformance with ISO 9001:2008, whether from scratch or by transitioning from ISO 9001:2000. It examines each sub-clause of Sections 4–8 of ISO 9001:2008, which contain the requirements, and gives a list of the documentation/documents required, internal audit questions, a summary of management’s responsibilities, and a flowchart of the steps that need to be undertaken to satisfy the requirements.

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