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Elevating Aerospace Safety: Uniting Stakeholders for a Safer, More Efficient Aviation Industry

The International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG®) spearheaded a monumental effort twenty-five years ago to establish uniform standards across the aviation, space, and defense industries, aiming to streamline operations while bolstering quality and safety.




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Quality Training: Advancements, Methods, and Trends

Quality training is crucial for success in rapidly evolving industries like additive manufacturing, welding, and nondestructive testing.




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Enhancing Metrology through Automation: Elevating Quality and Cycle Time in Precision Manufacturing

The aerospace industry uses automation and metrology to improve product quality and safety. Components require precise measurements for high quality and efficient production.




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Laser-Based NDT Methods for Precise Inspection of High-Value, Safety-Critical Components

The development of laser-based non-destructive testing (NDT) technology has benefitted various industries, including these three examples.




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Advanced Applications of X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Aerospace

X-ray CT is crucial for the aerospace industry, offering nondestructive insights into components' inner structure, aiding in defect detection, maintenance, and research. High-energy CT is advancing the technology, allowing for detailed imaging and shaping the industry.




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Enhancing Automated NDT: Leveraging Advanced 3D Phased Array Scanning and C-Scan Mapping Techniques for Aerospace Applications

The aerospace industry relies on advanced nondestructive testing (NDT) to ensure safety and reliability. Automated technologies, such as phased arrays and 3D scanning, enhance defect detection in aircraft structures, reducing human error. This overview emphasizes the importance of these advancements.




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Reflections as ASQ Inspection Division Chair: Delivering Value and Driving Engagement

Serving as the Chair of the ASQ Inspection Division has been a remarkable journey of leadership, collaboration, and growth. It has been both a privilege and a responsibility to guide the division through strategic initiatives aimed at empowering our members and elevating the quality profession.




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Škoda Auto Opens Simulation Center for Advanced Vehicle Testing

MLADÁ BOLESLAV, Czech Republic—Škoda Auto has opened new 22 million euro ($24 million) Simulation Center at its assembly plant here. 




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How AI is Addressing Vital Challenges Across the Metrology Value Chain

In March 2023, after a GPT model passed a biology exam, Bill Gates noted on his blog that AI could save lives and address climate change. If AI can tackle such significant challenges, it can also help with issues faced by manufacturers, metrologists, and quality control professionals. This article will examine the challenges metrologists encounter and highlight potential AI-driven solutions in the metrology value chain.




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MSI Viking Expands Partnership with Mahr to Include Advanced Production Metrology Systems

MSI Viking announced the expansion of its long-standing partnership with Mahr Inc.




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Topeka, KS, High School Unveils New 50,000-sq-ft STEAM/STEM Innovation Center

Students at Washburn Rural High School (WRHS) will benefit from a new state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance career and technical education.




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Measurement Uncertainty 101: Automation, Bias and Advanced Management

Automation requires precise data and careful attention to uncertainty, especially in longer processes with less human involvement, according to Chris Gordon from Optronic Laboratories.






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Advancing Capabilities of Backlit Video Metrology

Backlit video metrology systems offer high-speed and precise inspection capabilities by analyzing digital part shadow images to determine feature position and size. Advancements in computing power and algorithms enhance precision, speed, and feature detection, while integration with part positioning systems allows for composite part images, rotating part profile examination, and rapid part sorting.




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Unlocking the Future of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM): Advanced Controllers and Industry Evolution

Coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) play a crucial role in verifying the dimensions of manufactured parts with precision control. CMM controllers are central to coordinating movements and processing data, driving technological advancements in the metrology industry.




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Valor

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Respect Your Elders Serigraph on Canvas

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