Story links for June 2, 2017

Precision Farming Takes Off

2017 Baldrige Award Applications Have Arrived

Executing the Inspection Plan in Closed-Loop Manufacturing
Plus: An interview with Jonathan O'Hare of Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence

Tides of Change at Ford Motor Co.

Story links for May 26, 2017

Low-Cost Carriers Lead Legacy Airlines for Passenger Satisfaction

Lego Snaps Together Largest-Ever Lego Brick Wind Turbine

Nothing to Wear in Space?

What to Do When Reality Smacks You in the Face

Story links for May 19, 2017

Move Over, Superman!

Wasting Time Is the Biggest Risk of All
Plus: An interview with Violet Masoud of DNV

How to Lead Like a Top Chef

CMSC Corner

Story links for May 12, 2017

Why AI Is the New Electricity

New ISO 20400 Standard Helps Organizations Integrate Sustainability into Their Procurement Processes

Still Struggling With Quality Metrics?
Plus interview with Sameer Kadam of Sparta Systems

Popper's Circle

Story links for May 5, 2017

Desks on Wheels

Why Japan's Rail Workers Can't Stop Pointing at Things

Rapid Prototyping: Interview with the president and founder of Star Rapid, Gordon Styles

Story links for April 28, 2017

Quality Control in the Home-Brewing Vertical

How Digital Media Will Bring Out Our Best Selves in the Workplace

A3 Releases White Paper Exploring Automation and Job Growth

Get the Scoop on Closed-Loop Manufacturing
Plus: Interview with Jonathan O'Hare, Technology expert for Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence.
Webinar: Sensing Your Way Through Closed-Loop Manufacturing

Story links for April 21, 2017

Which Is the Most Important Step in PDCA?

How Economics 101 Could Have Prevented United's PR Nightmare

Interview with Mike McLean, Convener for ISO TMBG for IUMSS Handbook

Questionnaire for revising the ISO Integrated Use of Management System Standards (IUMSS) Handbook

Story links for April 14, 2017

San Jose Students and Faculty Create Webisodes to Benefit STEM Education

E-Skin Ushers in the Next Era of Smart Technologies by Enabling the Shift from Wearables to Skin-worn Devices

Ten Hard Skills to Learn That Will Last a Lifetime

CMSC Corner: Interview with Daniel Sawyer, mechanical engineer at NIST and CMSC presentations liason

Off script with Mike and Dirk

Story links for April 7, 2017

Silk Sensor Could Speed Development of New Infrastructure, Aerospace and Consumer Materials

America's Infrastructure Stuck with a D+ Grade

Save Costs When Implementing Enterprise Quality Systems
Plus: An interview with Chad Kymal, CTO and founder of Omnex Inc.
Webinar: Enterprise Quality Management: ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485 or IATF 16949 Implementations Made Easy," Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at 11 a.m. Pacific, 2 p.m. Eastern.

Tech Corner: Fowler Mobile Tech Center with John Filippides

Story links for March 17, 2017

Book Review: Kaleidoscope
Plus: An inteview with author Chip Bell

Why Employee Freebies Are Bad for Quality

Automotive Quality Standard Sees Major Update
Plus: An interview with Ismael Belmarez, accreditation manager for DNV GL Business Assurance North America
Webinar: IATF 16949:2016 Transition Experiences

Off Script with Mike and Dirk