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In this issue of Quality Magazine's UPDATE:
- Dr. J. M. Juran Dies
- Air Gaging Gets Better with Age
- Creaform Acquires French Firm ActiCM
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The Nortec® 500 Series,
Olympus NDT's newest portable eddy current flaw detectors, incorporate a full-VGA color display, bidirectional USB port, internal balance coils, and automatic set-up and probe recognition with Powerlink probes.
The Nortec 500 delivers basic single frequency eddy current inspection
The
Nortec 500Sincorporates digital conductivity and coating thickness measurement and the use of rotating scanners.
The
Nortec 500D also includes dual frequency capabilities.
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Dr. J. M. Juran Dies
SOUTHBURY, CT-Dr. Joseph M. Juran, noted author and "father" of modern day quality management, passed away on February 28, 2008, from natural causes. He was 103 years old. FULL STORY>> |
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| Product Spotlight:
ADMET UTM Tests Biomedical Tissue Adhesives
Biomedical research/manufacturing company tests elasticity and adhesive attributes of synthetic proteins for biomedical applications using an ADMET eXpert 5602 tabletop machine to conduct lap shear tests.
(m
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ADMET Inc. • 51 Morgan Drive • Norwood, MA 02062 • (800) 667-3220 •
www.admet.com • sales@admet.com
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Vision Continues to Expand
STUTTGART, GERMANY-Vision 2008, the international trade fair for machine vision and identification technologies, to be held at the Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre, November 4 to 6, 2008, will include 25% more hall space than last year. General Information
Exhibition Web Site
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NAM: Manufactured Goods Trade Balance Improves
WASHINGTON, DC-Following the Commerce Department report on February 14 that the US trade balance shrank by $46 billion in 2007, its largest improvement in 16 years, the National Association of Manufacturers' (NAM) Vice President for International Economic Affairs Frank Vargo issued a statement on how US manufactured goods relate to this improvement. FULL STORY>> |
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HTI Presents Award to Congressman
TARRYTOWN, NY-Representative Duncan L. Hunter was presented the Hand Tools Institute American Manufacturing Champion award by the Hand Tools Institute (HTI).
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March 31-April 3 WESTEC 2008 Exposition and Conference, Los Angeles, CA. Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), (800) 733-4763.
www.sme.org
April 22-25 Control 2008, Stuttgart, Germany. P.E. Schall GmbH, +(49)-7025-92060.
www.control-messe.com/en/control
April 28-May 1 Quality Measurement Conference 2008, Clearwater, FL. Quality magazine, (248) 786-1584.
www.qualitymag.com/qmc
April 28-May 1 Quality NDT Conference 2008, Clearwater, FL. Quality magazine, (248) 786-1584.
www.ndtmag.com/qndtc
May 20-22 EASTEC 2008 Exposition and Conference, W. Springfield, MA. Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), (800) 733-4763. www.sme.org
June 3-5 MD&M East, New York, NY. Canon Communications, (310) 445-4200. www.mdmeast.com
June 9-11 Sensors Expo & Conference 2008, Rosemont, IL. Questex Media Group, (617) 219-8375.
www.sensorsexpo.com
June 10-12 The Vision Show 2008, Boston, MA. Automated Imaging Association (AIA), (734) 994-6088.
www.machinevisiononline.org
June 11-12 Quality Expo Detroit, Novi, MI. Canon Communications, (310) 445-4200.
www.qualitydetroit.com
September 8-13 IMTS 2008, Chicago, IL. The Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT), (703) 893-2900.
www.imts.com
November 4-6 Vision 2008, Stuttgart, Germany. Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH, +49-(0) 711 2589-696.
www.messe-stuttgart.de/vision
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Air Gaging Gets Better with Age
Air gaging was the breakthrough measuring technology of the 1940s and 1950s. Introduced decades before electronic gaging was widely accepted, it provided the first high performance-50 microinch or better-gaging on the shop floor. Today, air gaging is just as important and actually growing in popularity.
by George Schuetz FULL STORY>> |
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E-Marketplace:
 Data Recorder Software
Quality View Mode is a software option that configures the CL5 Precision Thickness Gage to more quickly capture and communicate inspection data to Microsoft Excel or a third-party quality analysis software program. The software is available with the purchase of the data recorder for all current and future owners of the gage.
GE Inspection Technologies • (978) 437-1410 • www.geinspectiontechnologies.com |
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