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Surface Measurement
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Software Trends
Quality Standards
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Air Gaging Basics: The 4 W’s
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MEASUREMENT
Calibration of Measuring Devices
Calibration of measuring devices deals with one of the three sources of uncertainty: accuracy.
TEST & INSPECTION
Tensile Testing: A Compressed “How-to” Overview
Let’s start with the purpose, the practical and theory test.
SOFTWARE
SPC Software Enables Real-time Process Management
When the process is in-control, monitoring it using the SPC control chart ensures that it will reliably meet the process requirements.
MANAGEMENT
COVID Has Not Helped the Skills Gap
Training programs paused during the pandemic, but manufacturers are upping their game to attract workers.
Features
A fully featured tensile testing system calculating scientific material properties. Source: Mecmesin, a PPT Group company
About The Cover
From the editor | Darryl Seland
Roko’s Basilisk
Face of quality | Jim L. Smith
Management Influences Attitude
Speaking of Quality | TRACY OWENS
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Jim Spichiger: Speaking of Certification
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Quality 101 | Automation: Should Manufacturers Fight or Flight?
Despite its praised benefits, many manufacturers still decide against automation. But does that decision stem from fear? Listen to Gerben de Haan’s article on automation.
PODCAST
A Few Minutes on Air Gaging
A conversation with Chris Koehn, president of Air Gaging LLC and a twenty-plus-year veteran of the air gaging industry.
PODCASt
Digital Twins, Automation, and Additive: IMTS Returns
AMT President Douglas Woods discusses the trends at this year’s IMTS, the state of the manufacturing industry today, and what emerging technologies to look forward to two years from now at the next IMTS.
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