Articles Tagged with ''metrology''

Discover how a mid-sized business can save $100,000 to $300,000 annually with Lean ISO management system documents. You might be surprised by the training costs for a company with 500 employees!

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Rework and product returns are common issues in manufacturing that can impact efficiency and customer trust. By implementing structured rework management with clear workflows and data-driven insights, manufacturers can turn these challenges into opportunities for improved quality and stronger customer relationships.

AI-powered predictive maintenance helps anticipate machine failures, allowing for proactive action that saves time and costs. According to a Deloitte study, 86% of manufacturing executives believe that AI and intelligent technologies will enhance competitiveness in the next five years.

Stress is increasingly prevalent in our fast-paced world, where it can enhance productivity in moderation but hinder performance when excessive. Following a promotion in 2024, the author experienced significant stress that impacted their health.

Quality 4.0 transforms manufacturing by integrating digital technologies with quality management, enhancing visibility and traceability throughout the production process. By leveraging data from interconnected machines, it helps manufacturers proactively manage risks and reduce waste, leading to a safer and more efficient future.

Metal powder innovation since John Adams was in office.

The manufacturing industry is grappling with a labor shortage as Baby Boomers retire, leaving a gap that younger workers aren’t filling. Strategic workforce planning, particularly through the "Six B's" approach, can help address this challenge.

If you’re looking to recruit more staff, a manufacturing boot camp may be the answer. Ranae Stewart is the Senior Executive Director of the Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership, part of the MEP National Network™️.

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