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MEASUREMENT
Achieving Efficiency and Precision: The Role of Universal Shaft Measurement Machines in Modern Manufacturing
Shaft measurement instruments have become increasingly important in today’s manufacturing environment.
TEST & INSPECTION
Test Methods in Combination Advance Quality for Metal Additive Manufacturing
Metal additive manufacturing is a transformational technology that brings together advanced design concepts with new materials science.
SOFTWARE
Building Quality into Digital-Twin-based Systems Utilizing the DTC Composability Framework
A recent report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine highlights data quality as a significant concern for the reliability of digital twins.
MANAGEMENT
Training & Upskilling at Scale: How Technology is Shaping the Future Manufacturing Workforce
In my 30+ years working in manufacturing, I’ve seen training approaches evolve significantly.
MANAGEMENT
The Evolving Role of Quality Professionals in the Quality 4.0 Era: Merging Human Expertise with Technological Advancements
Machines can accomplish so much of what humans used to do. Now is the time to leverage technology while capitalizing on the unique qualities humans bring.
MANAGEMENT
The Rise of AI Governance: Unpacking ISO/IEC 42001
The need for AI governance has never been more pressing.
Features
Multi-sensor technology featuring a high-speed matrix camera and flexible tactile probe systems to cover a wide variety of measuring tasks. Source: Mahr

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The Singularity
Speaking of Quality | Claire Hopkins
Creating a Space for NextGens
CMS Column | Justin Novak
Metrology and the EV Revolution
Lean with Lazarus | Ian R. Lazarus
Quality is Relative
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Brief History of ANSI/ASQ Z1.4
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Podcast
Additive Manufacturing Inspection
Michelle Bangert, Managing Editor of Quality, talks with Greg Weaver of Weaver NDT about additive manufacturing inspection.
Podcast
Supplier Auditing for You, The Customer
Michelle Bangert, managing editor of Quality, sat down with Senior QA Auditor, Paul Mignon, about his session at The Quality Show South.
Podcast
Machine Vision: An Engineering Discipline
Quality spoke with David Dechow of Machine Vision Source following his recent presentation at The Quality Show South about vision solutions for quality applications and integration that drives application success with current and emerging technologies.
Podcast
The Role of Mass Customization for Industrial Environments
It all started with her niece’s Stanley cup. This lead Dr. Rochelle Cook into research on delighters and expectations for customization today. At The Quality Show South, Dr. Cook of California State University Dominguez Hills explained how kaizen is connected to mass customization practices.
Podcast
Artificial Intelligence: What’s Next?
Ed Goffin of Pleora Technologies explains what’s happening with today’s AI manufacturing applications – and what to look for in the future.
Podcast
The 2024 Quality Rookie of the Year Shares His Story
Justin Wise has had a long and varied career, including seven military deployments. He has two bachelor’s degrees and is finishing up a master’s degree in quality this year at California State University at Dominguez Hills. Quality has been a constant through it all. Here he offers his perspective on quality as well as how to say hello in Cahuilla.
Podcast
How to Sharpen Your FMEA Skills
Quality sat down with Jay Arthur, president and CEO of KnowWare International, to follow up on his participation in a recent Quality article and delve further into Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, or FMEA.
Podcast
How XRF Can Improve Quality
Andrew Hanuszek of Evident explains what quality professionals need to know about using XRF, the role of automation, and how it aligns with today’s trends.00
Podcast
How to Use Trustworthy AI for Quality Control
As the AI landscape for manufacturers continues to evolve, it is important to get a handle on AI responsibly and what that looks like. Justin Newell, CEO of INFORM North America, explains the importance of ethical AI practices and how manufacturers can take advantage of this technology.
Podcast
How a Career in Quality Can Bring You Places
Dr. Milton Krivokuca, our 2024 Quality Professional of the Year, shares stories of his round-the-world quality lectures, how he got interested in Quality 4.0, and how a quality career might lead to bringing ANOVA tests to your doctor. He also offers advice for his fellow quality professionals – such as get out there and meet others in the industry.
Podcast
Artificial Intelligence: What’s Next?
Ed Goffin of Pleora Technologies explains what’s happening with today’s AI manufacturing applications – and what to look for in the future.
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Podcast
RAM-ing It Home
Quality sat down with Greg Weaver, founder and president at Weaver NDT, to talk about the Resonance Acoustic Method (RAM).
Podcast
The Latest in Magnetic Particle Inspection
It’s fun to talk about but laborious to do, says George Hopman of NDE Solutions Inc. He offers his advice on magnetic particle inspection and explains the latest in the technology.
PODCAST
Don’t Let Quality 4.0 Intimidate You
Dr. Milton Krivokucha shares how he got interested in the subject, and what manufacturers should know before implementing it.
PODCASt
The Guide to Styli Basics
Linda Goodwin-Marino of Paul Marino Gages talks styli basics. She explains what’s new in terms of styli, offers advice for manufacturers on improving measurement, and trends in quality.
PODCAST
What Training Looks Like Now
Kimberlee Humphrey, president and CEO of Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME), discusses training success stories, the rise of “new collar” workers, and why manufacturers shouldn’t get hung up on traditional job requirements.
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