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50 Years of Quality: The Pros and Cons of Optical Comparators

Bill Fetter Gary Hobart
January 1, 2011
The reason comparators have not changed much in 85 years is that the fundamental technology behind an optical comparator is elegantly simple, and it simply works.
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Other Dimensions: Certificates of Confusion

Hill Cox
January 1, 2011
It seems to be more about paperwork than what that paperwork means.
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Face of Quality: The Quality Profession Continues to Evolve

QM 0222 CLMN Face AUTHOR Jim Smith
Jim L. Smith
January 1, 2011
The profession is moving into new areas of responsibility and expertise.
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From the Editor: 50 Years in the Making

Gillian Campbell
January 1, 2011
Welcome to our golden anniversary. Quality Assurance, as we were originally known, launched in 1962, back at the early stages of the space exploration program and the dawn of man in space.
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Case Study: An Upgraded Inspection Process

January 1, 2011
The pressure is on in the automotive industry to generate more and better dimensional data for designing and building the next generation of automobiles and trucks.
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Gain Control on Lighting

Jeff Schmitz
December 23, 2010
Unless light is controlled, it is impossible for a vision system to perform reliably.
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Case Study: Vision Sensors Improve Wheel Fastener Productivity

December 23, 2010
Maclean Vehicle Systems selects Cognex Checker vision sensors for fastener inspection.
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Case Study: Sensing with Robotics

December 23, 2010
Pi4_Robotics GmbH has developed a new type of robot that brings human flexibility to industrial automation.
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From the Editor: Technology Drives Growth

Kari O'Rourke
December 23, 2010
While it’s a time to start off fresh, it also is important to look back and reflect on the things we want to change.
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Face of Quality: Three Values for a Quality Culture

QM 0222 CLMN Face AUTHOR Jim Smith
Jim L. Smith
December 2, 2010
A quality culture is led by managers who believe their company exists to create a mutually beneficial relationship between itself, its employees and its customers
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