All objects—from toothbrushes to umbrellas to the components of a space shuttle—experience forces throughout their lifecycles. In performing everyday actions like tying a shoelace or ripping open a package, we all exert forces without even realizing it.
The Consulting Group at Virginia Tech, a student organization on Virginia Tech’s campus, spent the spring 2020 semester researching, surveying, and analyzing current trends in United States laboratories.
An object hanging from a string, moving back and forth, is more than something used to entertain cats or hypnotize patients in old horror movies. It’s called a pendulum.
I often take shots at those companies with great quality systems that get their calibration reports, scan them for red flags and then file them away if none are present.
Combining the latest in manufacturing technology with concepts that have been around for decades ensure quality products while minimizing unexpected shutdowns.
There’s an old saying that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Throughout the years, that expression has been adapted to fit different situations, including a “team is only as strong as its weakest player” or “your brand is only as strong as your weakest link.”
Faro Technologies, Inc., announced it has hired two industry veterans to join its senior leadership team and manage the global hardware and software R&D teams.