Quality Magazine - March 2009 - (Page 5) CONTENTS 48 Source: Honeywell International Inc. MARCH 2009 VOLUME 48/NUMBER 3 DEPARTMENTS 8 From the Editor Still in the Market 10 Industry News Faro Wins Defense Manufacturing Excellence Award Eastec to Celebrate 30th Anniversary Quality Magazine Launches Podcasts 18 Face of Quality Where Do We Go From Here? 20 Manufacturing Excellence Lean and Sick 22 Other Dimensions Sold! 24 Quality 101 Modular Fixturing Takes Off FEATURES QUALITY MEASUREMENT 26 Brain Teasers Correctly Investigating Causes of Failure 30 Quality Innovations Spin Cycle 32 Five Steps to Selecting Styli Choosing the correct styli for an application is imperative to help manufacturers get the most accuracy out of their equipment. 56 Case Studies Interoperability Boosts Lean Inspection Portable Measurement Possibilities QUALITY TEST & INSPECTION 38 Ensure the Suitability of Optical Shaft Gaging To ensure that the process is suited for the task at hand, a measurement uncertainty budget should be established to bring clarity and transparency to the situation. QUALITY SOFTWARE & ANALYSIS 64 Quality Products 70 Classifieds 72 The Last Word Goodbye to Misery 44 Compliant Calibration Management Calibration management software can help foster a management system compliant to ISO and other requirements. IBC Advertising Index QUALITY MANAGEMENT NEXT MONTH Shaft Measurement Microscopy Document Control Quality Plant of the Year 48 Quality Leadership 100 The focus on quality is clear for these top companies in Quality Magazine’s annual survey. ABOUT THE COVER Choosing an appropriate stylus for an application means the difference between meeting the application’s needs and missing them. Source: itpstyli LLC www.qualitymag.com March 2009 | QUALITY 5 http://www.qualitymag.com
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