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Articles Tagged with ''quality control''

Laser measurement is ideal for error-proofing small height differences.

Trends in Sensor Technology for Quality Control

Advancements in laser measurement technology and the adoption of IO-Link communication are making complex inspections easier, more reliable, and more cost-effective.
Brad Ragozzino
March 8, 2018

Fast, reliable error-proofing is essential to ensuring consistent throughput without sacrificing quality. Manual quality inspections are often tedious and prone to error, and complicated vision systems can be expensive and time-consuming to implement.


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Continuous improvement is a priority for our Quality Leadership 100

Continuous improvement is a priority for our 2018 Quality Leadership 100

Michelle Bangert
Michelle Bangert
February 1, 2018

Some companies make high quality look easy. One of our top companies has never been late for a customer delivery in 11 years of business. Another has a quality manager with 40 years of experience. Others always seem to be preparing for their next certification audit. 


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Metal sliver in sample cup, ready for handheld XRF analysis. Source: Bruker

Handheld XRF for Non-Standard Alloy QA/QC Applications

It can be used for new applications such as inspecting powder for sintered metal used in 3D printing.
Kim Russell
November 13, 2017

Handheld XRF (HHXRF) is the go-to tool for QA/QC, alloy identification and failure analysis of incoming and in-use standard industrial metals and alloys. Advancements in technology and data analysis software now make it an indispensable tool for non-standard and challenging QA/QC situations. 


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Three Steps to an All-Digital Quality Management System

July 28, 2017

Manufacturers, large and small, often struggle with managing quality due to outdated or manual systems.


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Using a KUKA robot

Turnkey Machine Vision Integration Success

Let’s take a look at how you can succeed every time.
Scott Holbert
July 1, 2017

A complex manufacturing world is requiring increasingly intricate solutions to address both quality and economic concerns.


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Figure 1: Measurement System Quality (ICC) vs. Attenuation.

The Cost of a Poor Measurement System

Convince people of the value of measurement system analysis.
William D. Kappele
July 1, 2017

Quality professionals know the value of good measurement systems. They know that without trustworthy, high quality data you cannot make good business decisions. Unfortunately, most business people and many engineers don’t understand this value.


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Avoid the High Cost of Quality Failure

March 23, 2017

In today's social media world, news of a negative product review on the web can be spread around the globe before your damage-control team gets their boots on; because of this, manufacturers are focused now more than ever on preventing quality issues from shipping to market.


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Light washout – Point the camera and LEDs away from the sidewall and down.

Fine-tune Your Borescoping Skills

Your results will be even better if you employ a few simple but important techniques.
Casey O'Tool
February 1, 2017

Advancements in borescope technology over the past ten years have helped to facilitate the wider adoption of these instruments throughout many organizations.


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Understanding the 70/30 rule of CMM software selection

January 31, 2017

CMMs software are vital to ensuring that you get the most complete performance out of your machine. It is important to be diligent when exploring CMM software to find what will best fit your needs. 


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The Risk Management Guidebook: Strategies and Tools for Success

November 2, 2016

Regardless of industry, whether you’re an enterprise or small to mid-sized business—the common denominator is risk.


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