HxGN SFx | Asset Management software provides manufacturers with remote dashboard access to real-time information about the health and performance status of their machines and measurement routines.
In these uncertain times, working virtually and approaching new challenges with agility is of paramount importance if your company expects to continue to serve your customers. Veeva's new free resource center aims to provide relevant content and host virtual events to ensure you have the strategies and tactics to maximize your team’s performance in the current environment.
IAF CertSearch
Over the years there have been many attempts to create a database of companies registered to ISO management systems. All of them eventually gave up on the effort.
Well, the database is back and is now spearheaded by the International Accreditation Forum. We talk to Grant Ramaley, Director of Regulatory Affairs for Aseptico Inc., and Nigel Johnston, Founder & CEO of QualityTrade.com, Developer for IAF CertSearch.
IAF CertSearch - global certification database
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IAF (International Accreditation Forum)
Digital manufacturing helps mitigate supply chain disruptions
How has Covid-19 impacted the supply chain, particularly if you do business in China? How can digital manufacturing help mitigate supply chain issues? We talk to Jennifer Grant of HAIZOL, a contract manufacturer based in China, to find out.
How to make the digital transformation
Digital platforms hold the promise of providing a single source of truth for collecting, analyzing, and sharing data across the organization. Sounds easy, but…. We talk to Nicole Radziwill, senior VP of quality and strategy at Ultranauts.
Webinar: Making Digital Transformation Work for You
On-demand recording from March 17, 2020 webinar
Book: Connected, Intelligent, Automated: The Definitive Guide to Digital Transformation and Quality 4.0, by Nicole Radziwill
The RS-SQUARED Area Scanner is the first structured light scanner that uses a portable measuring arm for referencing. That means ultra-high-speed surface scanning with no need for targets or spraying. And with full speed scanning available over WiFi and on battery power, the Absolute Arm is more portable than ever with RS-SQUARED.
Is ISO 9001 certification worth it?
Is there value in ISO 9001 certification? It depends. In some cases, you have to get certain certifications either because your customer requires it or because it helps you meet some regulatory requirement. Some people see value strictly for marketing purposes. And for others, along with all that, is the value that the process itself brings to the company. We talk to Nimit Patel, president of Hydraulic Manifolds USA, to get some answers straight from someone who has gone through the journey.
Sometimes in the pressure to show results—financial, production, quality improvements or whatever—we look for quick fixes rather than long-term strategies. And while these might look great and give stakeholders instant gratification, they may undermine what a company is trying to accomplish in the long term.
We talk to Greg Milano, author of Curing Corporate Short-Termism: Future Growth vs. Current Earnings.
Are lean programs and government agencies odd bedfellows? Not really. Both private and public sector organization often must do more with less. We talk with Tracy O'Rourke of GoLeanSixSigma.com about how lean gives taxpayers more bang for their buck.
Also, Russell Morrison of CMSC talks about technical-paper presentation at the annual Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference.
Attend CMSC conference this July 20-24, 2020, in New Orleans.
Want to present at the CMSC? CMSC Call for Papers
Marcia Reynolds, President of Covisioning, and author of The Discomfort Zone, discusses how to deal with people who nonverbally communicate their displeasure.
Book: The Discomfort Zone
Book: Coach the Person, Not the Problem: A Guide to Using Reflective Inquiry
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