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Quality spoke with David Dechow of Machine Vision Source following his recent presentation at The Quality Show South about vision solutions for quality applications and integration that drives application success with current and emerging technologies.

Wauseon Machine, a leading provider of automation solutions, tube forming technologies, precision machining, and fabrication, announced that Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), Joe Gemma, was awarded the prestigious Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Award for 2024, recognizing his exceptional leadership and contributions to the automation industry.

The engineering work landscape is rapidly evolving with technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, and additive manufacturing. Many engineers lack practical skills, and the industry faces a significant skills gap. Read how addressing this gap is crucial for engineering learning and development.

Cobot Systems announced that it is now a UR+ Partner with their showcase Laser Welding Cell system.

Open-source platform Viam has announced a new partnership with global robotics supplier KUKA.

ABB Robotics is continuing the expansion of its modular large robot portfolio with the introduction of the new IRB 7710 and IRB 7720.

RoboGeorgia, a coalition of industry leaders, academic institutions, and community organizers, announced its founding Executive Committee and mission to establish Georgia as the world’s leading hub for robotics and automation innovation.

Quality managing editor Michelle Bangert talked with Justin Newell, CEO of Inform North America, who recently wrote an article for Quality on trustworthy AI.

AI is revolutionizing quality control in manufacturing, driving us into Industry 4.0 and beyond. Manufacturers can streamline processes, boost efficiency, and deliver top-notch products globally. Embracing AI isn't just advantageous; it's essential for thriving in today's economy. Businesses must invest in AI to empower their workforce and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape.

Michelle Banger and Ed Goffin of Pleora Technologies discuss his recent article for Quality called “Cutting Through the Complexity of AI.”