Articles Tagged with ''quality''

About ten years ago, I worked with a mid-sized metal fabrication shop whose business had outgrown its physical facility.

Standardized work is one of the foundational practices in Lean and quality management precisely because it creates stability, visibility, and a baseline from which improvement becomes possible. 

Modern manufacturing is undergoing a profound transformation. Automation, digitalization, and AI are reshaping how products are designed, produced, and delivered. Yet amid this rapid evolution, many organizations overlook the most critical determinant of quality performance: culture.

John Kane is the president of Wyvern Industrial Technology, as well as the vice president of the Executive Committee of the Coordinate Metrology Society.

Have you ever heard the expression “that is not the way we do things here!” Paradigm paralysis is one of the most prevalent—and least recognized—barriers to innovation in modern industry.

Nikon Corporation has launched the newest version of NEXIV software “AutoMeasure”.

2025 was a year consumed by the promise of change and the fear of what that change would bring. 

Manufacturing operations have always relied on continuous improvement as their fundamental operational excellence framework.

Congratulations to the winner of the Quality Caption Contest! See who won and what the winning caption is.

Advanced measurement technologies from Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence Business Area have been instrumental in the development and production of the first-ever powertrain produced by Red Bull Ford Powertrains.