Story links for July 8, 2016

Fighting Fires with Science

How Automakers Can Think Like a Disruptor

Coal to Solar: Retraining the Energy Workforce

Eight Reasons Why Your Design Controls and Risk Management Processes Fail

Story links for July 1, 2016

American Manufacturing Is Globally Competitive

Mayo Clinic engineer says healthcare analytics need a system-based approach

When Online Customers Block Your Product

Are You a Human or a Robot?

Story links for June 24, 2016

Combating the Cult of Busy

Why Leading Global Companies Are Using a New Food Waste Standard to Reduce Waste

CMSC Corner: Interview with Rina Molari Korgel of the Coordinate Metrology Society

How Things Break—and Why Scientists Want to Know

How Can Hospitals Possibly Prepare for Disasters

Story links for June 17, 2016

Five Archetypes of a Chief Digital Officer

Epson Moverio Partners With Atheer to Deliver Remote Augmented Reality Collaboration Platform

Preventing Social Media Armageddon

HxGN LIVE 2016 update
Plus an interview with Norbert Hanke, president of Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence

Story links for June 10, 2016

ACSI Telecom Report Shows Competitive Industries Have Higher Customer Satisfaction

Breaking Into the Boardroom
Plus: An interview with Dan Jacob, research analyst at LNS Research
Webinar: "Quality Management in the Board Room: Building the Executive Business Case for EQMS"

The Seven Stages of Innovation Grief

Tech Corner: OLYMPUS CIX90 -- Technical cleanliness inspection system.

Story links for June 3, 2016

Digitized, Not Monetized: Productivity Gains Still Elude New Digital Economy

3D Scanning and Printing Revolutionizes Scientific Discovery

Presidential Candidates Want to Bring Back Millions of Outsourced Jobs

Changes and Implementation Strategies for AS9100 Revision D
Plus: An interview with Chad Kymal, CTO and founder of Omnex Inc.
WEBINAR: “Changes and Implementation Strategies for AS9100 Rev. D” Tues. June 7, 2016, at 11 a.m. Eastern/2 p.m. Pacific

Story links for May 27, 2016

Who Would've Thought Your Idea Could Solve National Challenges?

Safety Standards for Ambulances—STAT

Would You Like Coffee With Your Muda?

Visual Scheduling: A Problem-Solving Mechanism
Plus: An interview with Gwendolyn Galsworth, founder of Visual Thinking Inc. and The Visual-Lean Institute

Manipulating Consumers Is Not Marketing

Story links for May 20, 2016

National Inventor's Month: You Can Make It If You Try

World Metrology Day Celebrates a Link That Binds Humanity
CMSC Corner: An interview with Michael Raphael founder and president of Direct Dimensions Inc.

When Chemistry Meets Marketing

Passing an FDA Quality System Inspection
Plus: An interview with Grant Ramaley, Co-chairman of the Regulatory Affairs and Standards Committee for the Dental Trade Alliance.

Story links for May 13, 2016

NIST's Million-Pound Weight Stack Restoration Is Complete

Cellphone Principles Help Microfluidic Chip Digitize Information on Living Cells

The Order for Kaizen

Make a Mint Using Measurement Science

Six Steps to Creating Your Project Budget

Story links for May 6, 2016

Optimizing Large-Scale 3D Printing of Cars

The Rise and Fall of Theranos

Four Steps to an Audit-Proof Measurement System
Plus: An interview with Eric Gasper, product manager and trainer at PQ Systems

A Break to Reflect and Unlearn