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In this issue of Quality Magazine's UPDATE:
- Mistras Acquires Integrated Technologies
- ICMAB and Digital Surf Sign Agreement
- Easier Hardness Testing |
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Sponsored by:
Screen shot of supplier-to-supplier comparison in InfinityQS software.
InfinityQS is the leading provider of real-time Statistical Process Control (SPC) software and services to manufactures worldwide.
Trade Show Schedule: See InfinityQS' Vice President of Statistical Applications, Doug Fair, speak at the Quality Measurement Conference
in Clearwater, FL on Wednesday, April 20.
Company News: InfinityQS Releases ProFicient 3
www.infinityqs.com
(800) 772-7978
sales@infinityqs.com
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Product Spotlight:
ADMET helps eliminate "ghost fishing"
An ADMET UTM tests the tensile strength of seawater-soaked twine used to secure trap doors for deep sea crab fishing to prevent lost pots from continuing to trap/kill crabs. (more...)
ADMET Inc. • 51 Morgan Drive • Norwood, MA 02062 • (800) 667-3220 • www.admet.com
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BENSENVILLE, IL-The Quality Measurement Conference celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2008, with the inaugural Quality NDT Conference taking place in conjunction. The conferences will be held at the Marriott Suites Resort on Sand Key, Clearwater, FL, April 28 through May 1, 2008. For more information, visit www.qualitymag.com/qmc
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E-Marketplace:
Renishaw is focusing on speed of manufacture with a range of new products that help businesses reduce process times and maintain quality in a wide range of machining and measurement applications. Renscan5™ technology represents the biggest step-change in CMM measurement capability that we have ever introduced. Renscan5™ breaks-through by using an articulating head that moves in two rotary axes as it measures, assuming most of the dynamic workload. Learn more at
http://www.renishaw.info/myspeed
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WESTEC 2008 Exposition
West Coast manufacturers count on WESTEC not just for technology, but professional advancement. WESTEC offers FREE educational programs, including sessions on comparative technologies, lean principles and business management strategies. This year, WESTEC launches an all-new Back-to-Basics program offering pathways to manufacturing careers.
Los Angeles Convention Center • Los Angeles, CA
March 31 - April 3, 2008
Registration Information |
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ICMAB and Digital Surf Sign Agreement
BELLATERA, SPAIN, and BESANCON,FRANCE-The ICMAB-CSIC, an advanced materials research institute at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, and Digital Surf, a surface metrology solutions provider, have signed a cooperation agreement. |
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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
November 17-20 AeroTest America 2008, Fort Worth, TX. Leading Edge Events & Media Ltd., +44 (0) 208-783-2399. www.aerotestamerica.com
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Easier Hardness Testing
Hardness testing is an important part of quality and many factors need to be considered for this type of test, as seemingly small factors-thickness, size, location-can have a big impact.
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