Measurement system analysis (MSA) is an essential discipline that underpins the accuracy and reliability of data in quality control and manufacturing processes. By quantifying measurement variability, ...

In this course, you will learn to analyze measurement systems for process stability and capability and why having a stable measurement process is imperative prior to performing any statistical ...

Ensuring parts meet specification is crucial and so it helps to have confidence in your measurement system. Parts that don’t meet specification, whether gauging composition or measuring thickness, ...

Organizations use data every day to make decisions. Good data allows us to make good decisions; on the other hand, bad data typically leads to bad decisions. So how do we know if our data is good?

In today’s market, product, process, and service quality is a necessity for a competitive edge in any business. Consumers and customers expect (and demand) high-quality products and services from ...

The production of Photolithography masks, reticles, and other precision optical components free of defects and surface contaminants is crucial in the Lithography (“Litho”) and metrology functional ...

Balancing act The two systems of measurement – imperial and metric – are often used together in UK shops. (Courtesy: iStock/Paolo Paradiso) When I was at primary school in the 1960s, measurements were ...

Retrofitting a large coordinate-measuring machine (CMM) with a Renscan5 contact-probing system from Renishaw, Hoffman Estates, Ill., let a company collect data fast enough to analyze complex impellers ...