Articles Tagged with ''metrology''

Auditing is a journey that demands a positive attitude, effective planning, and clear goals. Auditors require essential skills to achieve the audit objective, ultimately delivering value by identifying findings that save time and money. While preparation can be challenging, knowing key strategies for successful auditing can make a big difference.

Metrology significantly impacts our daily lives, and without it, many would argue that societal advancement would not be possible. Accurately building anything requires accurate measurements.

In a recent article for Quality called, How Generative AI Could Revolutionize Manufacturing Quality Functions, Graney said, “AI - ranging from generative, predictive, and “simple” machine learning - is poised to address the manufacturing challenges by automating data analysis, integrating multiple data sources, and providing real-time insights.

Getting started with machine vision and automated inspection is easier than ever, despite the gap between hobbyist and industrial tools. You can make significant progress with dedication by using rapid prototyping, open-source tools, and engaging with a supportive community.

Quality professionals are using statistical tools, originally meant for product quality control, to tackle climate change. For example, control charts that monitor manufacturing variations are now tracking energy consumption, identifying spikes, and measuring carbon emissions.

Amid the AI hype, we should ask if we're using it to achieve specific goals or just for the sake of it. The value of AI lies in its real-world application, not just as a buzzword. It's important to stay focused on our objectives and the challenges we aim to solve.

A race inspired Dr. Rochelle Cook to share her insights on validation studies, also known as pilots. This type of trial can benefit manufacturers in a variety of ways, by testing a process, system, or product.

Machine vision is transforming modern manufacturing. Innovations like event-based imaging and AI-driven tools are revolutionizing quality assurance and efficiency. This article examines key trends, highlighting breakthroughs in imaging, industrial streaming cameras, area scan sensors, and intelligent software that set new standards for precision and performance.

Presenting a countdown of the top 10 must-read 2024 articles from Quality!

Lucid Vision Labs, Inc. has expanded its Atlas®10 series with the release of a new high resolution model featuring onsemi’s XGS 45000 CMOS global shutter image sensor.