For 75 years, Rochester Metal Products has been manufacturing castings in Rochester, Indiana.

Recent discussions with a customer over problems with threaded parts reminded me just how complicated some measurements can become. 

Quality giants Joseph M. Juran, W. Edwards Deming and Armand Feigenbaum ushered in the era of total quality management (TQM) 60 years ago.

 It can be reached via www.tnc.heidenhain.de/en. 

When talking with prospects and customers, testing machine manufacturers often come across symptoms that imply the current situation could be improved dramatically with a new investment in technology, specifically a well-engineered materials testing system.

If you can’t trust your measurement system, you can’t trust the data it produces.

“GD&T was developed to address the many problems that had been encountered over the years as companies tried to describe their part geometry.”