Articles Tagged with ''quality''

In the late 1800s, Vilfredo Pareto observed that 20% of Italians held 80% of the wealth. 

INSPECTIS AB announced the launch of a new generation digital microscope, the F40/F40s Full HD Digital Microscope with upgraded image sensing and a new motorized 40:1 Zoom lens.

Checklists play an important role in maintaining consistency, compliance, and traceability. They offer structure and ensure activities are carried out with discipline. 

In February 2024, the FDA took a bold step that will change the regulatory landscape of the medical devices industry as we know it.

I was giving a presentation on my journey in quality and the automotive industry to a university class that was studying quality methods the other day. 

A huge part of any Lean transformation is getting your team fired up about a mission, aligned on problem-solving, and hardest of all, actually working together.

As machine vision systems continue to evolve, they are increasingly tasked with supporting higher resolutions, faster frame rates, and multi-camera configurations. 

In large part, 2025 supply chains have been defined by tariffs. More than just an accounting problem, they have become an ongoing point of contention and stress for manufacturers struggling to protect margins and maintain product sustainability.

New orders of metalworking machinery, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, totaled $437.9 million in November 2025.

Whether they realize it or not, most organizations have some form of Quality Management System (QMS).  When they don’t realize they have a QMS, it’s undoubtedly not providing potential benefits of effectively managing quality. However, even recognized QMSs often fall short of their potential.