Table of contents
December 2023 | Volume 62 | Number 12
Special Sections
MEASUREMENT
Advancing Precision: Exploring the Impact of Coordinate Measurement Machines in Industry
CMMs find application in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, medical, and consumer goods.
TEST & INSPECTION
How Do Tap Limits Affect Gage Selection?
It is not always as simple as it sounds.
SOFTWARE
3 Ways Manufacturers Do More with Less
Imagine having an ERP system built specifically for your business.
SOFTWARE
3 Software Trends Shaping Manufacturing
Quality professionals need to be concerned with software outside the realm of enterprise quality management systems (EQMS).
SOFTWARE
Quality 4.0: Learning quality control, the evolution of statistical quality control
Learning quality control (LQC) is a process monitoring system based on machine learning and deep learning.
MANAGEMENT
An ISO Auditor’s Advice for Internal Auditors
The key to a solid internal audit is ensuring that those in the process are aware of the requirements noted in their procedures and they can access those procedures.
Features
Quality 4.0 is the next natural step in the evolution of quality. Source: Quality 4.0 Institute
About The Cover
Multisensor Measurement
Hardness Testing
Quality Inspection Software
Spending Survey
Auditing
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Industry News
The Latest Breaking News
Quality 101
Surf’s Up for Laser Trackers
Products
The Latest Products
Case Study
Hitchiner Manufacturing Overcomes Casting Challenges with Automated Blue Light 3D Scanning Technology
Special Advertising Section
Product Profiles
Buyers Guide / Sourcebook Premium Sponsors
Directory Listings
Contact us
Staff Contact Information
Departments
From the editor | Darryl Seland
Bogus Parts
Speaking of Quality | Daniel Zrymiak
Incremental Benefits of ASQ Membership
Fellow Traveler | Daniel Zrymiak
Leadership: Out of the Chaos
Column | John Vandenbemden
Performance Measures
Lean with Lazarus | Ian R. Lazarus
A Process for All Reasons
Columns
Quality Advertising Index
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The publisher assumes no liability for errors or omissions.
This index is provided as a reader service.
The publisher assumes no liability for errors or omissions.
Extra Online Content
Podcast
NDT Training Tips from an NDT Expert
Toni Bailey describes how training has evolved. She explains how people learn by doing, why assuming that people have computer skills might not be correct, and why managers might need training on training.
Podcast
Learning About AI at The Quality Show
Andy Zosel of Zebra Technologies discusses the implications of today’s technologies at The Quality Show 2023.
Podcast
Artificial Intelligence Meets Auditing
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has far-reaching effects, including in auditing. Auditor Tim McClung describes the state of auditing today and where it’s heading in the future. Hint: AI will be part of the process.
Podcast
ChatGPT Meets Calibration
While AI cannot entirely replace human expertise in developing calibration procedures, it can certainly enhance and streamline the process. Doug Wheeler, the chief software architect at GageList Online Calibration Software, describes the meeting of ChatGPT and calibration.
Podcast
Fast & Easy Vision AI for Quality Assurance
Join us as IDS explores the topic of deep learning and its practical machine vision applications through IDS NXT. Featuring insights from the industrial engineering team, experience the future of Quality Assurance made easy with Vision AI.
Extra Online Content
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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