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2026 July

Check out the July 2026 edition of Quality! Read our cover story on QMS compliance. Also in this issue: features on operator variation, tariffs, and much more!

Cover Story

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Software

Quality’s Dirty Secret

Your QMS is a compliance filing cabinet. It’s time to make it the nervous system of your factory.
Otto de Graaf
June 8, 2026

Policies and procedures are the backbone of traditional quality management. And they have three fundamental problems.


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Features

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Tariffs

What to Know About Tariffs

Small businesses should be aware of the windfall that some of their suppliers are likely to receive from these tariff reimbursements.
Ben Johnston
June 2, 2026

The Supreme Court ruled in February that the Federal Government had illegally collected tariffs from importers in the United States using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). 


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Automotive

Closing the Quality Gap Between Computer-Aided Engineering and Real-World Automotive Manufacturing

There is a persistent gap between what computer simulation predicts and what the production floor delivers. Research now shows exactly how to close it.
Kevin Patel
June 4, 2026

Every vehicle begins as a simulation. Before a single tool is built or a single part is pressed, engineers model how materials will behave, how components will form, and how structures will perform under load.


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