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Is Faster Better?

Working smarter could be the answer.

October 15, 2018

“Work smarter, not harder.” It’s a term often heard by just about anyone who has ever set out to perform a task. It can be found on inspirational posters and do-it-yourself home repair manuals as well as articles on life management and corporate handbooks.

Strategic Data

Prepare your team for the coming data tsunami.

Evan Miller Phil Mason

July 8, 2018

The digital age promises data driven decision-making that monetizes data in ways never seen before. Is your company prepared to leverage all of its data to its full benefit? Does your company recognize data as a strategic asset to be used to strengthen competitive advantages?

RIGOL 7000 Series Digital Oscilloscope

July 1, 2018

RIGOL Technologies announces a significant addition to its oscilloscope portfolio with the introduction of the New 7000 Series Digital Oscilloscope.

Quality Software and the Future

There is a war going on and it is presently being fought in the cloud.

Peter Sanderson

April 30, 2018

Today’s software systems are advancing faster than any other time in history. Each is going in different directions. The competition is not necessarily with the software company that creates and sells a specific software such as a calibration or quality management solution—the real differences are the platforms behind the scenes.

Seeing All the Scenarios with Monte Carlo Simulation

April 29, 2018

How do you commit to realistic forecasts and timelines when resources are limited or gathering real data is too expensive or impractical? Can simulated data be trusted for accurate predictions? That’s when Monte Carlo simulation comes in.

Digital Transformation and IoT comes to Eddy Current Testing

Managers can now capitalize on the data and be more responsive to production issues as they arise.

Dan DeVries

April 2, 2018

Digital transformation is a competitive technology and business strategy that leverages data gathering to drive business efficiencies, new revenue growth, and new business models.

How Not to Fear the Gage R of Your Leak Test

Turn Gage R into a tool for continuous quality improvement.

October 10, 2017

Many quality engineers don’t know the Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility, or Gage R&R, of their leak test. Many, frankly, don’t want to know because they fear how poor it may be.

Big Data

It's only as good as what you can do with it.

Darryl Seland

May 1, 2017

Socrates said, “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” Another great mind, Ed Morse (in his keynote address at this past year’s Coordinate Metrology Society Conference), said, “Data is only as good as what you can do with it.” If you were so inclined to put these two thoughts together, you could see the current dilemma regarding Big Data.

“All Others Must Bring Data”

To produce a quality product--and continue to do so--you need data.

February 1, 2017

Quality is based on a series of facts and statistics collected together and analyzed. To produce a quality product—and continue producing a quality product—you need data.

Face of Quality

Statisticians Must Transform

Like other quality professionals, statisticians must add value

Jim L. Smith

September 1, 2016

I had a discussion recently with someone who, for three decades, had been performing a statistical function at a large manufacturing company. He couldn’t understand why, in spite of excellent job performance reviews, his company had furloughed him indefinitely.