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Sainyam Arora

The Rest Is History: Sainyam Arora’s Journey to 2026 Quality Rookie of the Year

June 5, 2026

Michelle Bangert, managing editor of Quality, sat down with Sainyam Arora, our 2026 Quality Rookie of the Year, at the MAX event in Nashville.


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Automotive

Catching Defects Earlier: How Automotive Manufacturers Are Rethinking Inspection

Selecting inspection tools for a production environment involves more than matching technical specifications to quality requirements.
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Genevieve Diesing
June 4, 2026

Automotive manufacturers have long relied on end-of-line testing to catch defects before vehicles leave the plant. Increasingly, that approach is giving way to something more proactive.


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Design

Beyond the Checkpoint: Building Quality into Data Centers

Design quality lies at the foundation of any data center project.
Eric Bartlett
May 19, 2026

Data centers are evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by the explosive growth of AI, cloud computing, and other high-performance applications.


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Automation

The Real ROI of Quality Automation Is Not Headcount Reduction

Automation has reached an inflection point in manufacturing.
Jacob Thompson
May 18, 2026

Manufacturers continue to invest heavily in automation, cloud platforms, and artificial intelligence, yet many leaders still struggle to articulate whether those investments are delivering meaningful value, particularly across quality teams and functions.


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AI

AI Is Getting Funded. ROI Still Has to Be Earned: How Manufacturers Can Break Through

Manufacturers must do the work of identifying the best use cases for their business and creating a culture where AI can thrive in daily routines.
Tim Gaus
May 16, 2026

Manufacturers have long understood the promise of AI’s potential, especially for improving product quality, growing employee productivity, and reducing errors on the plant floor. 


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Measurement

Understanding Gage Multiplexers: A Comprehensive Guide

As industries increasingly embrace automation, the need for integrated data collection systems has grown.
Riley Tronson
May 14, 2026

Gage multiplexers consolidate measurements from multiple instruments into a single output (USB serial, keyboard wedge, or RS-232), simplifying data capture in quality labs and production. 


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Artificial Intelligence

Before AI Can Help, the Data Has to Be Ready

Manufacturers who want their data to support AI in the next several years need to make decisions now about how they collect and store information.
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Genevieve Diesing
May 6, 2026

Manufacturers increasingly want to use artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced analytics to improve quality and reduce waste.


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Software

Manufacturers Must Unify Data Now to Meet First Digital Product Passport Deadlines

Meeting these requirements depends not only on connecting data across systems, but also on proving how products were actually made.
Jason Chester
May 4, 2026

Nearly 90% of material resources across the European Union are lost after their first use, highlighting how linear today’s manufacturing economy remains. 


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InnovMetric PolyWorks 2026

April 29, 2026

InnovMetric announced the launch of PolyWorks® 2026.


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From the Editor

You Can’t Fall Off the Middle

The edges often do not provide safety, stability, or an opportunity for perspective.
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Darryl Seland
April 29, 2026

I recently heard the phrase, "You can't fall off the middle." For me, it almost immediately fit into my advocacy for balance.


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1/29/26 to 1/29/27
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Artificial Intelligence in Quality: From Hype to Everyday Advantage

On Demand While some perceive AI as complex or costly, recent advances, especially in cloud technologies, are making AI more affordable and more widely accessible, enabling organizations of all sizes to enhance quality management.

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Webinar

3/25/26 to 3/25/27
Contact: Meg K.

Maximizing QC Options from Measurement through Data Acquisition

On Demand This presentation will delve into the industry’s latest touchscreen indicator innovation, providing an easy-to-use, highly customizable, and rugged measuring solution.

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6/9/26 to 6/9/27
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Future-Proof your Quality Processes with Advanced 3D Optical CMM Technology

Discover how to effortlessly capture complex data, leverage true multi-sensor automation, and ensure continuous operation without creating inspection delays.

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