Most manufacturers work hard to produce quality products, but how much of their efforts are devoted to automating their inspection processes? To find out, Automation World conducted a reader survey ...

If you are a chip designer working with third-party IP, you have learned that surprises, not always of the good kind, are an inevitable part of the package. And you are not alone – the use and cost ...

The BMW motorcycle plant in Berlin. During my time in Germany for Hannover Fair 2015, I had the opportunity to visit BMW’s motorcycle production facility in Berlin as a guest of Siemens. All BMW ...

There is now broad consensus that data-driven decision-making is essential to success in today’s highly competitive manufacturing environment. Customers’ price-consciousness, combined with demands for ...

To ensure that the speed of composites fabrication keeps pace with customer demand, the ability to inspect and monitor composite part quality must become an integral part of high-rate part ...

As an industrial engineer and digital transformation leader, I’ve worked across regulated industries—defense, aerospace and healthcare—where quality and compliance are paramount. Over the past few ...

Low-angle-of-light 3×-magnification VIU module enables visual inspection of seals. Quality assurance breaches such as pouch failures often occur because medical device manufacturers do not inspect and ...

Quality inspectors at Boeing, angry at management’s plan to streamline and automate some quality-control processes with fewer inspectors overseeing the work of mechanics, point to a recent ...

BURLINGTON, Mass., Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ETQ, part of Hexagon, today announced the latest release of its ETQ Reliance® NXG quality management system (QMS) software, featuring a new Inspection ...

FDA seeks to focus on problematic facilities and inform firms quickly about site problems. To ensure the quality and safety of drugs, biologics, and medical products more efficiently and effectively, ...