Amanda McLenithan, senior engineer, General Industry and Automotive Segment Collaborative Robot Team for FANUC America, talks with Quality about collaborative robots.

Jeff Burnstein, president of A3, describes trends in automation, how the pandemic has affected the industry and what manufacturers should know about implementing automation in their facilities.

The first ASTM standard for Additive Manufacturing Technologies was published in 2009 – yet many people aren’t aware that these standards exist. Terry Wohlers, president of Wohlers Associates Inc., explains how additive manufacturing standards have affected the industry thus far.

John Wilczynski, executive director, discusses how the pandemic affected supply chains, sourcing, and interest in additive manufacturing as well as President Biden's Critical Supply Chains executive order.

Bruno Menard, software director with Teledyne DALSA, explains how artificial intelligence will improve a growing number of applications. Here he explains trends in AI and how manufacturers can benefit from the technology. For more on the subject, read his article in the May edition “How AI Software Enables More Accurate Quality Inspection.”

A conversation on XRF Technology—the importance of knowing what should be important to end users and how they intend to use it—with Ted Shields, Portable Products Manager, Analytical Instruments, for Olympus.

Harry Moser, founder of the Reshoring Initiative, discusses how the pandemic has affected reshoring, the connection between reshoring and automation, and the quality improvements possible with reshoring.