Articles Tagged with ''manufacturing''

Mahr Inc. announced the latest generation in the MarCator family, the new 1086 and 1087 digital indicators.

The Manufacturing Institute, the 501(c)3 workforce development and education affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers, announced Amatrol as an official sponsor of the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education USA.

Gary Cox is a continuous improvement consultant, speaker, and author based in Nova Scotia, Canada. He spoke with Quality on getting started in continuous improvement.

Starrett-Bytewise, a manufacturer of laser-based measurement systems and industry leader in profile laser measurement, and a division of The L.S. Starrett Company, has introduced the Profile360™ Blue Real-Time In-Line Laser Measurement System for continuous 2D profile inspection, the fifth generation in its Profile360 Line.

Ascential Technologies, a leading global provider of automated diagnostic, inspection, assembly and test systems and services across a wide range of industries, has hired Chelsie Brecht as director of Marketing AMER for its Test & Measurement Systems (T&M) division.

In the quest for quality excellence, we have seen a significant increase in the adoption of advanced digital technologies by the quality function. Three use cases stand out for their high traction.

Measurement traceability is important in metrology and industry, highlighting its role in enhancing the effectiveness of National Metrology Institutes (NMIs) and improving measurement accuracy and efficiency. Reliable calibration through traceability ensures credible reference standards. Economically, it boosts productivity by reducing waste, supporting fair markets, and benefiting global trade in commodities.

Quality assurance in manufacturing has focused on precision, but cybersecurity now poses a significant threat. Nation-state adversaries target operational technology to corrupt quality data and alter inspection processes, risking product safety and demanding urgent attention.

Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report, a collaboration between AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI), totaled $216.2 million in July 2025.

In the business world, continuous improvement is essential for survival, especially in metrology. To thrive, systems must adapt to increasing inspection demands by measuring more features with greater accuracy and delivering faster results. Learn what key areas can be improved.