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Force Testing Ensures Syringe QC During Design, Manufacture and Application

Uniaxial force testers have the advantage of performing both material tests and application demonstrations to ensure that quality products are made.
Jacob Morales
June 15, 2022
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Force testing systems have a variety of applications in the medical field, where products often require testing in multiple facets of their design.


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Flaw Detection 101

Each NDT method has its advantages and disadvantages, so knowing what your flaws of interest are and where they tend to be located can be extremely helpful.
Gregory James Weaver
June 9, 2022
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Flaws can be found in every type of material and component, no matter the method of manufacturing, processing, or finishing used. Selecting the proper detection method is crucial, because, even if a flaw is not actually a defect, you still want to be able to detect and evaluate them.


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SPC’s Journey Through Time

Statistical Process Control’s impact on industry has been enormous.
June 8, 2022
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Statistical Process Control’s impact on industry has been enormous. It has branched out beyond the manufacturing realm and can be applied to any process with quantifiable outputs.



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Fixturing 101: Crucial For Quality

Inspection data is critical to delivering perfect parts faster, experts say.
Genevieve Diesing
May 8, 2022
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Proper fixturing addresses several key parts of quality: It ensures that inspected parts remain in a repeatable and reproducible orientation on a measuring device.


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Why a Centralized Quality Hub Matters

A centralized quality hub should help organizations to oversee, examine, and report on data and processes from unrelated data sources in real time, creating a comprehensive vision of operations.
May 2, 2022
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Quality equals reliability. The best way to attain it is through a centralized quality hub. Manufacturers can get into trouble when their quality efforts are de-centralized. 


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5 Things To Consider When Evaluating Shop-floor CMMs

As your manufacturing processes change over time, you need your quality program to keep up.
ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions
March 8, 2022
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How do you select the right shop-floor CMM for your production line? Making an informed decision means understanding application needs, what solutions can meet your needs and how to “future proof” your selection.


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Quality 101: The Advanced Force Tester

Assuring Material Properties Through Material Testing
Mark Fridman
February 8, 2022
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One of the most fundamental decisions in mechanical design is selecting which material a part should be produced from. Often, a variety of factors will influence the success of a part.


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Quality in Additive Manufacturing

To facilitate widespread adoption of AM, it will be necessary for material property data to be shared among the design community at large instead by being held by a few large companies.
Shane Collins
January 8, 2022
5 Comments

In 2010 the ASTM F42 Committee on Additive Manufacturing (AM) created the terminology for an industry which up to then was referred to as rapid prototyping (RP). Parts made using the various rapid prototyping technologies were often used as design concept models, fit check mock-ups and function test articles. 


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There is No "One Size Fits All" When it Comes to Disk Styli

Mark Osterstock
December 13, 2021
8 Comments

Many stylus manufacturers will tell you that custom disks are the designs most often requested for custom fabrication quotes. Like handprints, it seems as though each disk stylus is unique. 


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New Technology, Innovative Exhibits, Education, Networking Featured at 4th Biennial Quality Show

November 2, 2021
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Big Data, Industry 4.0, Robotics, and Machine Learning were the focus of the recent Quality Show that was held last week at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL.
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