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Management

Why Continuous Improvement Matters

Having an improvement program is not as useful as having an improvement culture.

Genevieve Diesing

September 8, 2022

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What is the best way to encourage a continuous improvement culture? While organizations have historically used rewards to entice employees to support these efforts, upper management’s ongoing and visible support is the best way to make continuous improvement “a way of life,”

Management

Why Quality Certifications Matter

Accreditation is critical to ensuring there is an effective quality management system that affords greater process control, reduces risk, and ulitmately results in increased customer satisfaction. And, thanks to the pandemic, it got a little easier.

Genevieve Diesing

August 8, 2022

11 Comments

Do quality certifications matter? It depends on who you ask.

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Management

Training is Required to Meet the Needs of Today's Manufacturers

Michelle Bangert

June 1, 2021

34 Comments

When the pandemic hit, manufacturers were already behind in terms of embracing new forms of learning. Training people, recruiting new people, troubleshooting problems in training and education is a must for manufacturers and now is the time to do it.

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Why Skilled Labor is the No. 1 Location Driver for Manufacturers Today

Michelle Comerford

August 3, 2017

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Though a favorable business and tax climate is important to manufacturers, the most critical factor leading to location decisions for new investment and jobs is actually the labor market.

INDUSTRY HEADLINE

OSG Tap & Die, Inc. Donates New Tooling to Chicago-area Colleges

November 5, 2014

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As part of this effort, Mike Grzybowski, OSG Regional Manager, delivered more than $30,000 worth of tooling to the Manufacturing and Machining of the Business and Technology Division of the College of DuPage.

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MTI Helps Robots Inspire Interest in Manufacturing

Quality Magazine Staff

April 2, 2014

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MTI Systems, Inc. announced its support to the FIRST Tech Challenge robotics club, “MIGHTY Mechanics” (Agawam, MA) – striving to help inspire students interest towards a manufacturing career.

ASQ joins Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition

May 1, 2013

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ASQ, a leader in the quality industry, has joined the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition (SMLC) in a public-private partnership developing testbeds and training for next generation manufacturing technology platforms.

Dramatically Improve 3D Inspection Workflows Anywhere in Your Facility

Join us to learn how a 3D metrology solution has provided an independent designer and manufacturer with increased inspection mobility for their measurement needs while boosting their capacity by 75%. With today’s ever-changing markets it is crucial your business has access to cutting-edge technologies that will eliminate the complexity of automation to improve your work processes and increase productivity.

Keeping It Simple: The Best Tools for Process Improvement

It is more important than ever to continuously improve processes and prevent the likelihood of defects and inefficiencies. Our expert will demonstrate how this tool uses a series of assessments based on the PDCA cycle that looks at process definition and performance in four components: Results, Enabler (PDCA for this example), Process, and Format. This excel worksheet group will be a free handout downloadable for attendees to use after this guided practice.

Items Tagged with 'manufacturing education and training'

ARTICLES

Why Continuous Improvement Matters

Why Quality Certifications Matter

Training is Required to Meet the Needs of Today's Manufacturers

Why Skilled Labor is the No. 1 Location Driver for Manufacturers Today

OSG Tap & Die, Inc. Donates New Tooling to Chicago-area Colleges

MTI Helps Robots Inspire Interest in Manufacturing

ASQ joins Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition

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