Story links for August 3, 2018

Trends in Global Supply Chain Management
Plus: An interview with Tom Gosselin, director of supply chain services, DNV GL
Webinar: Trends in Global Supply Chain Management

CMS Corner: Interview with Gary Confalone and Scott Sandwith at CMSC 2018

FDA and Greenlight Guru Announce Case for Quality Webinar Series. An interview with Jon Speer, founder and vice president of QA/RA, Greenlight Guru

Story links for July 6, 2018

Brother Moonshine, Sister Solution

3D Printing Finds a Custom Foothold in Manufacturing, Part 1

Imagine That You're a Human....

Under New Management

Story links for June 29, 2018

Experience Augmented Reality Gauging With Marposs at IMTS 2018

Three Teams Named Grand-Prize Winners at ASME Innovation Showcase (ISHOW) in India

Tales From the Real World: Finding the Weakest Link

How to Hire a Rock Star Chief Marketing Officer

Story links for June 22, 2018

Gartner Survey Reveals Many Digital Workers Think Senior Managers Are Out of Touch With Their Technology Needs

AIAG Unveils Industry First Global Supplier Site Map

CMS Corner: Interview with Laurent Porte, managing director of Metrologic Group Services

How Are Manufacturers Addressing the Skills Gap?

Story links for June 15, 2018

HxGN Live Recap

A Shortcut to Experience

Building the Story of Quality
Plus: An interview with Tim Lozier, director of product strategy for EtQ
Webinar: Building the Story of Quality: Integration, Harmonization, and Risk-Based Thinking

Story links for June 1, 2018

SPECIAL EPISODE: Roundtable Discussion of the U.S-China Relationship
Mike Richman and Dirk Dusharme are joined by Quality Digest CEO Jeff Dewar to discuss a series of reports published this week on qualitydigest.com

Story links for May 25, 2018

How Broken Is Your Business Model?

Statistical Analysis: The Underpinning of All Things Quality
Plus: An interview with Neil Polhemus, Ph.D., CTO of Statgraphics Technologies

Champions of Quality
Plus: An interview with Thomas Sholty, QA Technician with Girtz Industries and winner of Beacon Quality's Catalyst Award

Story links for May 18, 2018

Focusing on What Matters

How Companies Can Instill Mindfulness

CMS Corner: An interview with Gary Confalone, president and CEO of ECM—Global Measurement Solutions and Chair of the Coordinate Metrology Society

Story links for May 11, 2018

Virtual validation on the rise, but physical testing remains crucial

How to Find Your Company's Core Values

Overproduction vs. Fast Improvement Cycles

Questioning Quotas

Story links for May 4, 2018

Five Organizations Presented With Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

How productive are you?

Love and Excellence

Next Time You Want to Identify Waste on Your Shop Floor, Visit an Art Museum

Story links for April 27, 2018

What Would a Global Brain Look Like?

Innovative Change Management (ICM)

Do Leaders Really Care About Their Employees?

Why Tech Innovation Isn't the Answer Everyone Thinks It Is

Story links for April 20, 2018

Last-Mile Delivery Models to Revolutionize Urban Logistics by 2025

Three Reasons Quality Professionals Must Be Part of Manufacturing's Digital Transformation
Plus: An interview with Frank Defesche, senior vice president and general manager of Veeva QualityOne
Event: Veeva Quality Summit 2018

Number of U.S. Employees Going Above and Beyond at Work at All-Time Low

CMS Corner: Interview with Russell Morrison, senior product specialist at Geodetic Systems Inc.

Story links for April 13, 2018

HoneyBot Lures in Digital Troublemakers

We Don't Care About Data Privacy

Quality 4.0: What Defines Successful New Product Introduction?
Plus: An interview with Dan Jacob, research analyst with LNS Research
Research ebook "Modern Approach to New Product Introduction (NPI)"

Story links for April 6, 2018

Auditor certification, training, and development
Interview with Scott Paton, business development manager for Exemplar Global

Everyday Analytics

First ISO Health and Safety Management System Standard Is Released
Plus: An interview with Chad Kymal, CTO of Omnex Inc.
Webinar: ISO 45001 Released As an International Standard

Story links for March 30, 2018

Are You (and Your Company) Ready for the Gig Economy?

Taking on the Metrology Workforce Problem

Beyond Coaching Psychobabble

Story links for March 23, 2018

Book Review: Clarity First
Plus: An interview with author Karen Martin

The Math Behind the Perfect Free Throw

Risk-Based Thinking and the Digital Transformation of Quality
Plus: An interview with Tim Lozier director of product strategy for EtQ
Webinar: Risk Based thinking and the Digital Transformation of Quality

Story links for March 16, 2018

Public Split on Basic Income for Workers Replaced by Robots

3 Risks of Management Status Quo

CMS Corner: Interview with Daniel O'Brien, Machine Technology Department Coordinator, Fullerton Community College

New ISO Quality People Management Standards and ISO 10018 Certification
Webinar: ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 10018: Developing People Engagement In a QMS

Story links for March 9, 2018

Tackling Space Junk With a High-Tech Harpoon and Net

Worldwide Study of 25,000 Business Leaders Reveals Six Leadership Megatrends Changing the Workplace

Are You Prepared for Quality 4.0?
Webinar: "Quality 4.0 – A Game Changing Trend"

Define the Question Before You Solve the Problem

Story links for February 23, 2018

One in Five Materials Chemistry Papers May Be Wrong

Innovation-Based Technology Standards Are Under Threat

Industry 4.0 and Your Total Cost of Quality
Webinar: "Total Cost of Quality and Industry 4.0"

Five Things I Learned Writing a Novel That I Wished I Knew When I Was a CEO

Story links for February 16, 2018

Is "Murder by Machine Learning" the New "Death by PowerPoint"?

This Year's Flu Exposes a Flaw in Our Medical System

CMS Corner: Interview with Randy Gruver of Boeing, CMS Certification Committee Chair

Manufacturing in Space Takes a Giant Leap This Year

Story links for February 9, 2018

Study Shows Doctors Record Better Notes After Using Best-Practices Program

Just Because It's Connected, Doesn't Mean It's Smart

Are You Ready for the EU's General Data Protection Regulation?
Plus: Interview with Martin Voelk, senior security analyst, with TÜV SÜD America
Webinar: Are You Ready for the EU's General Data Protection Regulation?

Story links for February 2, 2018

Millions, Billions, Trillions: How to Make Sense of Numbers in the News

GM seeks US approval for car with no steering wheel

In Defense of Fuzzy Thinking

The Three Dilemmas of Data Gathering

Story links for January 26, 2018

Teaching Employees to Execute Customer Service Magic

Manufacturing and the Millennial Workforce

The Test of Time: NIST's Wall of Many Stones

Top 10 Predictions for Global Manufacturing in 2018: IDC

Story links for January 12, 2018

Impatient With Colleges, Employers Design Their Own Courses

Salaries Rise Again for Quality Professionals

How Will Autonomous Vehicles Interpret Hand Signals?

Top 10 Things You Need to Know About Implementing Risk-Based Thinking
Webinar: Ten Things You Need to Know About Implementing ISO 9001:2015-Compliant Risk-Based Thinking