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Items Tagged with 'metrology'

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Management

ISO 9001: The Most Recognized Standard—and the Least Truly Used

From my experience, the companies that struggle the most are those that treat quality as a department rather than a way of working.
Dr. Ramazan Gücükturalı
June 28, 2026

One of the most common misunderstandings is the belief that quality is something checked at the end. But in real operations, quality starts much earlier.


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Robotics

It’s Time for the Robotics Industry to “Prove it”

AI capability has to be balanced against the practical constraints of an audited, repeatable production environment.
Erik Nieves
June 27, 2026

The robotics industry has entered its prove-it era. The main evaluation criterion is whether it works in real-world deployments, not just controlled demos.


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Christopher Chidzik

Not Such a Cruel Summer: An Economic Outlook

June 26, 2026

Christopher Chidzik is the principal economist at AMT, the Association for Manufacturing Technology. 


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Cetec ERP AI and Automation Features for Small and Mid-Sized Manufacturers

June 26, 2026

Cetec ERP has released a series of product updates that help manufacturers reduce manual work, access ERP data more quickly, and automate common business processes.


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IACMI Announces Major Expansion of Workforce Development Programs

June 26, 2026

IACMI–The Composites Institute®, a national manufacturing institute that connects industry, government, and academia to accelerate innovation and strengthen the U.S. manufacturing workforce, announced a major expansion of its America’s Cutting Edge (ACE) and Metallurgical Engineering Trades Apprenticeships & Learning (METAL) programs.


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Technician selecting a digital calibration interface displaying metrology concepts, including calibration, certification, standards, measurement uncertainty, instrumentation, and evaluation.
Measurement

The 100% QA Myth: The More You Review, The Less You Catch

Every hour spent on 100% review is an hour not spent on calibration work, on uncertainty analysis, on training, on root-cause investigation when a real problem surfaces.
Greg Cenker
June 26, 2026

In 42 years working with calibration laboratories, I have yet to meet one that has solved the same stubborn question: how do we verify our own work without verifying every single piece of it?


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Infographic explaining the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system, highlighting the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle, continuous improvement, customer focus, and quality management principles.
Management

What ISO 9001:2015 Really Means to an Organization

ISO 9001:2015 is one of the most widely used quality management standards in the world, yet it is often misunderstood.
Peter Sanderson
June 26, 2026

The purpose of this system is simple: to ensure that processes are defined, measurable, and capable of being analyzed.


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Mahr Inc. MarSurf3D MS Optical Metrology Platform

June 25, 2026

Mahr Inc., a leading provider of dimensional metrology solutions, announced the launch of its MarSurf3D MS optical metrology platform, featuring a multisensor measuring head designed to deliver flexibility and modularity with precision.


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Annual Industrial Robot Shipments ‘Will Reach More Than 760k Units in 2030’

June 25, 2026

The industrial robot industry saw 5.1% growth in 2025, following a contraction of -2% in 2024, Interact Analysis reports.


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Quality Edge

A First Look at the AIAGVDA SPC Manual

I did not know what to expect based on past experiences with the manual but this was surprisingly well developed.
QM 0322 Professional of the Year John Vandenbemden
John Vandenbemden
June 25, 2026

I did not know what to expect based on past experiences with the manual but this was surprisingly well developed.


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2/17/26 to 2/17/27
Contact: Meg K.

Quality Leaders Forum: How Automotive Leaders Are Redefining Quality

On Demand The Quality Leaders Forum is a quarterly, editor-moderated fireside chat series hosted by Quality Magazine, featuring candid conversations with senior manufacturing and operations executives shaping enterprise-level quality.

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Webinar

4/2/26 to 4/2/27
Contact: Meg K.

FAI Reimagined: Accelerating Quality Decisions and Reducing Rework with 3D Scanning

On Demand Through live demonstrations and real automotive cases, attendees will see how 3D measurement and CAD-to-part comparison simplify inspections and visualize deviations, accelerating approvals and smoothing the transition from first article to mass production.

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Webinar

4/23/26 to 4/23/27
Contact: Meg K.

Quality Leaders Forum: Turning Quality Data Into Meaningful Conversations

On Demand The Quality Leaders Forum is a quarterly, editor-moderated fireside chat series hosted by Quality Magazine, featuring candid conversations with senior manufacturing and operations executives shaping enterprise-level quality.

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Webinar

5/14/26 to 5/14/27
Contact: Meg K.

How to Launch a Digital Twin Strategy for Quality Control

On Demand This session will walk you through practical steps to launch your own digital twin strategy, from selecting the right data acquisition technologies to leveraging advanced metrology software for simulation, collaboration, and lifecycle traceability.

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5/14/26 to 5/14/27
Contact: Meg K.

How to Launch a Digital Twin Strategy for Quality Control

On Demand This session will walk you through practical steps to launch your own digital twin strategy, from selecting the right data acquisition technologies to leveraging advanced metrology software for simulation, collaboration, and lifecycle traceability.

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Webinar

5/20/26 to 5/20/27
Contact: Meg K.

Break the Bottleneck: Bringing Lab-Grade Accuracy to the Shop Floor

On Demand Are you struggling to deliver high-quality products faster in the face of growing complexity and a shrinking pool of skilled workers?

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Webinar

6/9/26 to 6/9/27
Contact: Meg K.

Future-Proof your Quality Processes with Advanced 3D Optical CMM Technology

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

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7/14/26 to 7/14/27
Contact: Meg K.

Quality Leaders Forum: Better Communication, Better Quality Data

The Quality Leaders Forum is a quarterly, editor-moderated fireside chat series hosted by Quality Magazine, featuring candid conversations with senior manufacturing and operations executives shaping enterprise-level quality.

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8/12/26 to 8/12/27
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Eliminate Manual FAI Processes and Reduce Inspection Time by Up to 90%

Discover how advanced FAI software automates First Article Inspection workflows by generating inspection plans, validating results in real time, integrating 2D/3D data, and reducing quality escapes to improve efficiency and compliance.

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