With manufacturing technology orders climbing and productivity showing its strongest gains in years, IMTS 2026 – The International Manufacturing Technology Show will give manufacturers a front-row view of the technologies accelerating the industry’s next wave of growth.
From adaptive tutoring to uncertainty calculation, method validation, and predictive data analysis, artificial intelligence is touching nearly every function of the calibration laboratory, offering real gains and demanding the same scrutiny metrologists apply to any new instrument.
Ultimately, quality in an AI-driven world is determined by the design of the governance surrounding the tool, not just the capability of the tool itself.
Uncountable, a software company that develops AI-powered platforms for end-to-end product development, announced the launch of Bodie, a new AI assistant integrated into Uncountable’s R&D data platform.
The lessons of Deming, Juran, Crosby, and Ishikawa are not obsolete—they are the foundation upon which the next generation of quality management must be built.
UnitX launched DeteX its AI-powered smart camera. UnitX is trusted to inspect over $15B in products annually across more than 190 manufacturing facilities worldwide.
Think of AI as the world’s most capable intern: fast, patient, and perfectly happy running the same analysis a hundred times without complaining. Your job is to direct it.