In a world where AI vision technology is setting new quality control standards across industries, machines can now detect even the smallest defects in car parts and ensure that every packaged product meets health standards.
Quality spoke with David Dechow of Machine Vision Source following his recent presentation at The Quality Show South about vision solutions for quality applications and integration that drives application success with current and emerging technologies.
The famous quote "Adapt or die" applies to businesses like Kodak and Blockbuster, which missed out on opportunities by not embracing new technologies. This concept also applies to industries like manufacturing and logistics today.
Management at a company didn't allow blaming employees for incidents. For instance, an employee got injured while not following safety rules. The root cause was identified as the lack of motivation to follow procedures, leading to more effective corrective action.
Boeing's recent incidents have raised concerns about quality and safety. Some blame maintenance issues, not manufacturing. Regardless, it's a cautionary tale.
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The engineering work landscape is rapidly evolving with technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, and additive manufacturing. Many engineers lack practical skills, and the industry faces a significant skills gap. Read how addressing this gap is crucial for engineering learning and development.
Here are a handful of example quality control processes that focus on the measurement of torque, with emphasis on sectors where testing is highly regulated, FDA 21CFR Part 11 being a prime consideration.