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Choosing the Right Measurement and Inspection Software

Nick Merrell
January 5, 2023
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When it comes to selecting inspection and measurement software, getting it right is important.


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The Spending Forecast is Here

The 22nd Annual Quality Spending Survey Results

Concerns about Covid-19 are down, but inflation worries are up.
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Michelle Bangert
December 29, 2022
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In the fall of 2021, COVID-19 was a top concern for more than half of respondents in our September 2021 survey. Today that number is down to 17%, according to our Annual Quality Spending Survey, which surveyed subscribers in September 2022.


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Face of Quality | Jim L. Smith

Should Quality Professionals Focus on Soft Skills?

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Jim L. Smith
December 16, 2022
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Recently I had a discussion with a quality manager concerning the focus of quality and what skills are important to success. It centered on the degree of focus which should be placed on the quality tools versus people and teams.


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Automation Makes Surface Measurement More Reliable in a Production Environment

Automation has numerous benefits for surface finish measurement.
Nick Russo Patrick Nugent
December 14, 2022
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As surface finish measurement increasingly moves to the point of manufacture, adding automation to the process helps maximize productivity and increases quality and machining efficiency.


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Face of Quality | Jim L. Smith

Workplace Culture Influences Employee Attitudes

Management Influences Attitude
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Jim L. Smith
November 24, 2022
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Although personal attitudes are influenced by core values, it is greatly influenced by management. Employee attitude about the product, about their work, about their managers, and about the organization will ultimately determine the quality of their work.


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Quality 101

Air Gaging Basics: The 4 W’s

What, who, why, and where of air gaging.
Chris Koehn
November 23, 2022
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What is air gaging? The what, who, why, and where of air gaging.


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Accurate Measuring

Calibration of Measuring Devices

Calibration of measuring devices deals with one of the three sources of uncertainty: accuracy.
Rob Lievense
November 8, 2022
3 Comments

This article highlights the use of linearity and bias studies to extract information on the accuracy of measurements, highlighting instruments that may need further investigation.


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Face of Quality | Jim L. Smith

Organizations Need Committed People to Succeed

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Jim L. Smith
October 15, 2022
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Regardless of what you’ve been told, there is one truism for people who must earn a living. You can expect your employer to demand more from you.


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NDT | Force Testing

A Case for Distance Accuracy in Force Measurement

When in doubt, specify a force tester with the tightest and most complete distance accuracy specification necessary for the application.
Mark Fridman
October 11, 2022
4 Comments

Many of us are familiar with accuracy specifications pertaining to force measurement, usually a percentage of full scale or a percentage of reading. While this is broadly understood, the waters become a bit murkier in applications involving both force and distance measurements.


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Software & Analysis

Integrating QC Measurement Data Into Manufacturing Systems

The best wireless data collection systems can dramatically increase productivity, remove the potential for errors, provide complete documentation and automate the data acquisition process.
The L.S. Starrett Co.
October 10, 2022
2 Comments

The Internet of Things (IoT) and, in a broader sense, the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) is the omnipresent new paradigm in manufacturing today, profoundly affecting the way manufacturers are operating or are planning to operate.


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