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InnovMetric Acquires Strategic Partner Duwe-3d

April 15, 2026

Following 27 years of fruitful collaboration that enabled PolyWorks® to become the universal 3D metrology platform in German-speaking markets, InnovMetric has completed the acquisition of its German business partner Duwe-3d.


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Management

Preparing for Fellow: A Career Goal

Structured Career Planning for Professional Recognition
Daniel E. Sniezek
April 15, 2026

Becoming a Fellow in a professional society such as the American Society for Quality (ASQ), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), American Institute of Architects (AIA), or Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is a recognition of sustained achievement throughout one’s career, not merely a starting point. 


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Peak Technologies Peak Automation Intelligence

April 14, 2026

Peak Technologies, a global provider of smart technologies, automated supply chain and mobile workforce solutions, announced the launch of Peak Automation Intelligence, an integrated AI-powered platform designed to help manufacturers and operators of warehouses and distribution centers modernize their operations with real-time visibility, automated data capture and high-speed material flow intelligence.


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Management

Manufacturing Reality: Stuck in the Middle

Here are three realities mid-sized manufacturers need to accept in order to shift their businesses from surviving to thriving.
Randy Carr
April 14, 2026

Mid-sized manufacturers are increasingly being squeezed on one side by large companies with the budgets and expertise needed to succeed in today’s fast-paced environment, and on the other by smaller, more entrepreneurial producers who are better able to adapt, specialize, and grow to meet the continually evolving needs of customers.


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Momentum of Late-2025 Machinery Demand Carries Into the First 2 Months of 2026

April 13, 2026

New orders of metalworking machinery, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, totaled $488.9 million in February 2026.


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Lighting Design for Machine Vision, Part 4

This article provides examples of how the mappings in the previous two articles are used to identify good candidate lighting solutions.
Perry C. West
April 13, 2026

This is the fourth article of a five-article series on lighting design for machine vision.


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Face of Quality

Expanding Lean Waste: The Case for Material Underutilization

Should a ninth waste categorization be added?
QM 0222 CLMN Face AUTHOR Jim Smith
Jim L. Smith
April 12, 2026

Before I get into the focus of this column, I’d venture to guess that many quality professionals reading this column’s title did an about take thinking this guy has lost his mind. To discover the real intent, read on…


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A Practical Guide for Women Building Careers in Manufacturing

The playing field may not always be perfectly level, but it is navigable.
Kallee Grube
Kallee Grube
April 11, 2026

Manufacturing has changed meaningfully over the past two decades. Once rare, women in technical, operational, and leadership roles are now increasingly visible across the industry. 


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IACMI-Sponsored Rising Stars in Manufacturing Awards

April 10, 2026

These awards honor the young manufacturing professionals whose achievements are helping build a more innovative, resilient and globally competitive future for America.


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Quality Edge Column

Third Revision of ISO 2859-1

These rules also allow for the discontinuation of sampling inspection if quality deterioration is detected.
QM 0322 Professional of the Year John Vandenbemden
John Vandenbemden
April 10, 2026

The final draft of ISO 2859-1 was approved in December 2025.


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