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The Importance of Quality

One of the top reasons to invest in new equipment is reducing scrap and rework, according to Quality’s 15th Annual Spending Survey.
Michelle Bangert
Michelle Bangert
January 1, 2015

Although the holiday rush is over, this month is still the height of shopping season for quality professionals.


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The Infamous No-Go Gage

Remember, your gages are your best friends.
Mike Oddy
January 1, 2015

The use of the go/no-go fixed limit gage is considered one of the simplest forms of pass/fail attribute inspection.


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Calibration of Measuring Equipment

It’s important to calibrate equipment both before and after use.
Patrik Persson
December 5, 2014

Assuring the quality of a measurement is crucial. In order to achieve the finest measurement and thereby the correct decision based upon it, calibration of equipment both before and after use is essential.


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Quality Depends on Calibrated Measurements

Learn more about calibration, traceability, uncertainty, and why and how often to calibrate.
Heikki Laurila
December 2, 2014

The purpose of a process plant is to convert raw material, energy, manpower and capital into end products.


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Sophisticated Metrology on a Budget

Buying the most economical system that meets your needs just makes sense, and finding that system need not be complicated.
David Wick
December 2, 2014

There’s a place in the world for high-priced, top-of-the line systems, and there are applications for which nothing else will do.


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Keep Pace With the Smart Factories of Tomorrow

Are CMM vendors ready for changing dynamics of end users?
Aravind Govindan
December 2, 2014

The manufacturing world is at the brink of transformation, with smart factories and emphasis on automation coming to the fore.


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Instantaneous Probability

Lies, damn lies, and statistics.
Vikram Wakhlu
December 2, 2014

In his book, “Fooled by Randomness,” celebrated author Nassim Nicholas Taleb says, “This high-yield market resembles a nap on a railway track.


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Focus on Continuous Improvement

Quality tools remain important no matter what you call them.
Michelle Bangert
Michelle Bangert
December 2, 2014

During the oil embargo, as drivers lined up at gas stations, the market for small cars took off.


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A Closer Look at Optical Inspection

Optically inspecting parts has become smarter, faster and more high-tech than ever.
Leah Pickett
November 23, 2014

Optical inspection is vital to quality control in manufacturing, and in breaking down the meaning behind the words, it’s easy to see why.


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Manufacturing Green

Green manufacturing has been around for longer than you might think. And it shows no sign of disappearing.
Michelle Bangert
Michelle Bangert
November 3, 2014

Green manufacturing might seem like a flavor of the month. Perhaps it seems to have cropped up as “An Inconvenient Truth” hit the scene.


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