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Dilip Shah has 45 years of experience in metrology and quality applications. He is president of E=MC3 Solutions and a fellow of ASQ. Michelle Bangert from Quality interviewed him about quality professionals' concerns.

On today's show we surprise a frontline supervisor with a quality audit.

Michael Mills, who writes for isoTracker QMS software, has been involved in quality systems in large and small companies for close to 30 years. He's a member of ASQ and ISO TC 76 and has audited to ISO 9001 since 1996. He's also written several articles for Quality. His latest is "The Seven Quality Management Principles."

GAGEtrak is the leading calibration management software, known for its versatility and auditor recommendations. With the MQTT Publisher, Broker, and Web API Server, it seamlessly integrates with other quality applications, ensuring critical calibration data is always accessible. Contact us today!

Q-Mark Manufacturing Inc. offers over 5,000 stylus designs for CMMs and machine tools, including custom options. All products are made in our ISO 9001:2015 certified Southern California facility.

Legacy systems in manufacturing lead to inefficiencies and quality risks, prompting companies to upgrade technology for tax savings. Evaluate your limitations, required infrastructure, necessary investments, manageable risks, and strategies for growth.

Manufacturing is swiftly adopting AI, with a 2024 survey indicating an increase from 59% to nearly total adoption in two years. A 2025 survey also shows 68% of manufacturers view AI as crucial for future competitiveness.

November is World Quality Month, a time to celebrate and raise awareness about the vital role quality plays in our lives — from the products and services we rely on to the broader impact on our communities and the world.

Political strife, economic instability, and natural disasters challenge the manufacturing sector. This month, explore expert insights on the role of artificial intelligence in quality management and new optical inspection standards.

Gary Cox is a continuous improvement consultant, speaker, and author based in Nova Scotia, Canada. He spoke with Quality on getting started in continuous improvement.