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Category: Process


Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas, Process, Quality Control

Automated Quality Inspection System Ramps Up Aerospace Production

July 24, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has introduced the fully automated PRESTO XL inspection cell, tailored to inspecting large aerospace components, the latest addition to its modular series of turn-key systems that can be deployed into manufacturing lines globally in 16 weeks. […]


Process, Quality Control

Verisurf Software Announces Inspection Planner Suite to Enhance Manufacturing Process Control

July 22, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Verisurf Software has introduced Inspection Planner Suite, the latest in a series of application suites. Inspection Planner provides an affordable solution with full-featured CAD capabilities, open device compatibility, and an optimized inspection and reporting process. Inspection Planner lets users quickly […]


Process, Quality Control

Global Quality in Manufacturing Survey Reveals Dramatic Rise in Product Recalls

July 17, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

ETQ, part of Hexagon, has revealed results of its global survey, The Pulse of Quality in Manufacturing 2024. The survey found that the vast majority of respondents (73%) have had a product recall in the past five years, with financial costs reaching […]


Industry Focus Areas, Medical, Process, Quality Control

Maximizing Medical Device Quality: AGuide to Implementing OperationalExcellence

July 16, 2024

Via: Quality Magazine

Ensuring the highest standards of quality is paramount in medical device manufacturing. No matter the healthcare specialty or the size and complexity of the project, operational excellence plays a pivotal role in achieving and maintaining superior quality across all stages […]


Process, Production

Moving Project From Rapid Prototype To Production

July 15, 2024

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

Transitioning from rapid prototyping to full-scale production is a critical phase in product development. This shift requires careful planning, thorough testing, and a strategic approach to ensure that the final product is manufactured efficiently, cost-effectively, and meets all quality standards. […]


Process, Quality Control

Big Data vs. Smart Data: Transforming Process Control in Manufacturing

July 8, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

In today’s manufacturing landscape, the terms ‘Big Data’ and ‘Smart Data’ have become essential buzzwords, signifying a pivotal transformation in how production processes are managed and optimized. Both concepts are integral to the industry’s advancement, but understanding their distinct roles […]


Process, Production

Hello Additive Unveils Dragon Software for Enhanced Additive Manufacturing

July 3, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Hello Additive has announced the release of its groundbreaking Dragon Software, designed to revolutionize the additive manufacturing industry. Dragon Software offers advanced capabilities for optimizing the 3D printing process, providing manufacturers with unprecedented control, precision, and efficiency. Hello Additive is […]


Logistics, Process, Regulations

Industries Fearing a Port Strike Urge Biden to Revive Talks

June 26, 2024

Via: Transport Topics

Dozens of U.S. industry associations urged the White House to help restart stalled talks between East and Gulf coast dockworkers and port operators, saying a strike is the last thing the economy needs amid already strained global supply chains. Earlier […]


Process, R & D

Creative Cobot Use Simplifies Product Testing

June 25, 2024

Via: Quality Magazine

Recent years have seen dramatic expansion of the use of cobots in active production environments. Advancements in sensors and software have redefined the potential of human-machine collaboration, resulting in mechanical systems that can more easily cooperate with their human counterparts, […]


Process, R & D

Advanced Sensor Technology Generates 3D Scatter Plot Driving Autonomous Production Transportation

June 24, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

With the introduction of an autonomous transport vehicle at its press plant, BMW Group Plant Regensburg is driving forward with digitalisation and automation of its manufacturing processes: The company is thus taking a further step towards the digital and intelligently […]


Design & Planning, Process

Designing and Prototyping an Automated Food Facility

June 20, 2024

Via: Industry Today

Ecor International has specialized in designing and manufacturing critical food-contact components for almost 50 years. This extensive experience has enabled it to develop in-depth expertise in the Aseptic Food sector, an area characterized by stringent standards, and to gain recognition from leading […]


Logistics, Process

Geek+ order fulfilment robots help PChome meet next-day delivery deadlines, hit sustainability targets

June 19, 2024

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

Geekplus, the global leader in mobile robot and smart logistics solutions, is helping PChome Online, Taiwan’s leading e-commerce brand, meet next-day delivery targets amid huge growth in online sales. Hundreds of Geekplus Shelf-to-Person robots have been deployed in Taiwan’s largest […]


Process, Quality Control

Enhancing Quality and Process Control in Advanced Manufacturing With Edge Computing

June 17, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

In the realm of advanced and smart manufacturing, the pursuit of efficiency, quality, and innovation is relentless. Companies continually seek to optimize operations, reduce costs, and improve product quality to maintain a competitive edge. A transformative technology that is significantly […]


Process, R & D

Navigating The Shift To Automated Manufacturing With 3D Scanning

June 10, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

In today’s manufacturing sectors, companies are continually confronted with various pressing challenges. Labor shortages and rising labor costs require innovative solutions to maintain productivity with less staff. In addition, relentless inflation continues to exert pressure on raw material costs, squeezing […]


Logistics, Process

The New Age of Transporting Sheet Metal

June 6, 2024

Via: Industry Today

If you run a metal fabrication shop, you know the struggles of dealing with sheet metal inventory. Unloading pallets, burying material, damaging sheets while moving them – it’s a constant battle to keep things organized and undamaged. But what if […]


Process, Quality Control

Organizations Need to Include Quality as a Core Business Strategy

June 3, 2024

Via: Quality Magazine

Some time ago, a company asked for a review of their manufacturing environment. Immediately it was noticed that management did not allow a manager to blame an employee’s actions as the root cause in a safety or quality incident investigation […]


Process, Production

Smart Manufacturing 5.0 Offers More Efficient Approach To Modernizing Production

May 30, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Info-Tech Research Group’s latest blueprint emphasizes the crucial role of Smart Manufacturing 5.0 in modernizing production and offers key strategies for integrating advanced technologies and human-centric practices. The newly published research provides actionable insights to enable manufacturers to enhance operational […]


Process, R & D

3D Scanning and Optical Tracking Solutions To Be Powered by Verisurf Software

May 28, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Verisurf Software, Inc. and Scantech Digital, Inc. have entered a metrology solutions agreement. Under this agreement, Verisurf will offer complete metrology solutions by combining its popular model-based inspection, measurement, and reverse engineering software with training and live technical support, along […]


Process, Production

Cognitive Robotics Transforming Future of Manufacturing

May 28, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

In the ever-evolving landscape of manufacturing, technological advancements continually reshape the industry’s capabilities. One such innovation making significant strides is cognitive robotics. These intelligent systems blend robotics with cognitive computing, enabling machines to perceive, learn, reason, and interact with their […]


Process, Production

Dell and Nvidia upgrade AI Factory

May 22, 2024

Via: Electronics Weekly

“Organizations are moving quickly to capture the AI opportunity, which is why our collaboration with NVIDIA is so important,” says Michael Dell, “our expansion of the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA continues our joint mission – we’re making it easy […]