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  • 23 minutes 20 seconds
    If It’s Not Boeing, I’m Not Going
    Former Boeing engineer Jim Doxey explains a previous motto at the company, why people (and teamwork) are the most important part of a quality system, and offers advice for manufacturers looking to avoid quality woes. He also shares his thoughts on a 30+ career working in manufacturing and Silicon Valley companies such as Facebook, Google and Dropbox.
    29 October 2024, 1:27 pm
  • 16 minutes 17 seconds
    If You Want More Engineers, Sign Your Kids Up for that Science Olympiad
    Harshala Patil explains how she got involved in quality, the importance of quality across industries, and what drew her into the manufacturing world. Patil is a Senior Quality and Reliability Engineer for the world’s second-largest semiconductor technology company, consistently ranked as a Top 10 global brand. As a Quality project leader, she brings expert experience in electrical and microelectronics engineering, with a career focus on process integration and quality reliability engineering management in the advanced semiconductor manufacturing industry; designs, executes, and analyzes process flow experiments; and collaborates with fab engineering teams to mitigate risk and ensure quality standards.
    16 October 2024, 5:43 pm
  • 29 minutes 41 seconds
    Overcoming Threats to Quality Culture
    Daniel Zrymiak profiles some recognizable threats to quality culture, based on actual experience. The quality function of an organization must constantly monitor the operations and discussions for the evident presence of these and other threats to success, and be prepared to take appropriate and commensurate actions.Watch the video of this podcast here.
    10 October 2024, 12:40 am
  • 24 minutes 53 seconds
    No More Command and Control!
    Instead of telling people what to do, learn how to guide them to the best decisions. People Centric Leadership can change the way your organization operates. Lisa Weis, President, EngageExcellence, LLC; PCL Lead, AME Management Team, has taught a course on this subject many times and says it can change the way you lead, work, and parent. Instead of telling someone they can’t do something, you can get your staff (or children) to think differently about their decisions and consequences.
    3 October 2024, 8:56 pm
  • 14 minutes 32 seconds
    Why Quality Professionals Should Consider Kaizen
    Tim McMahon has more than 25 years of leadership experience implementing lean manufacturing. Here he explains why kaizen is a valuable tool that probably not enough companies take advantage of. If you want to be able to look at your process, if you want to uncover what pains you, these are the kinds of things that Kaizen allows you to do. And he recently wrote an article for Quality on Kaizen.
    1 October 2024, 9:20 pm
  • 26 minutes 1 second
    What’s Happening with Additive Standards Today?
    John Martin and Christine Bernat explain. John is the AM Research Director, America Makes, and Christine is the Associate Director, Standards Facilitation, American National Standards Institute. They describe how the latest standardization roadmap is affecting industry, trends with additive standards, and how doing the wrong type of inspection can cause you to miss out on the benefits of additive.
    26 September 2024, 4:34 pm
  • 16 minutes 1 second
    Fatigue Testing Questions Answered
    How much do you know about fatigue testing? Jarid Robinson, a product coordinator materials testing of Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, explains fatigue testing trends today, what quality professionals should know about using this type of equipment, and clears up some common misconceptions about the technology. For more on the subject, read this article on the subject: Adapting to Modern Demands in Fatigue Testing.
    12 September 2024, 7:01 pm
  • 25 minutes 35 seconds
    The State of Quality Today
    A ETQ survey found that 73% of respondents had a product recall in their company in the past five years, with costs reaching $99.9M in the U.S. alone for each recall. ETQ recently released findings from its formal survey of more than 750 manufacturing firms across the U.S. and Europe to understand the state of quality in manufacturing.  Vick Vaishnavi, CEO of ETQ, a Hexagon company, talks with Quality to explain the results, from recalls to AI.
    12 September 2024, 5:06 pm
  • 18 minutes 39 seconds
    What’s Next for the Metrology World
    The Coordinate Metrology Society just wrapped up its 40th conference. Justin Novak talks about what’s next for the society, the future (and past) of electric vehicles, and how to do well at your next CMSC 5K.
    20 August 2024, 8:05 pm
  • 21 minutes 37 seconds
    Why Standardization is Not the Enemy of Innovation
    Chris Cantrell, senior managing director, standards and engineering services, at ASME, explains how standards can help companies get ahead, innovate, and access a broader market base. For more on the subject, look for Chris’s column: The X Factor: Why Companies that Invest in Standardization Can Realize Their Growth Goals.
    8 August 2024, 12:30 pm
  • 17 minutes 15 seconds
    Measurement Uncertainty
    Michelle Bangert, Managing Editor of Quality, talks with Matt Noonan. He's the Quality Manager of Pratt & Whitney Measurement Systems, Inc.
    1 August 2024, 5:23 pm
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