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BY: JESS CRUZ I may not be Buzz Lightyear, but I certainly look forward to the limitless future of manufacturing! Throughout my career immersed in world-class manufacturing, I have seen many changes to the landscape. Through these transformations, I have noticed that in...

https://www.the-center.org/Blog/December-2020/Transitioning-from-Industry-3-0-to-4-0-To-Infinity
Last modified - December 17, 2020

Standard Work is a key ingredient in the creation of a Lean enterprise. Day in, and day out, the really successful manufacturing companies follow a standard routine. 

https://www.the-center.org/Classes/Lean-Simulation/Standard-Work
Last modified - April 06, 2018

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https://www.the-center.org/Blog/August-2012/Diversify-Your-Customer-Base-with-Process-Improvem
Last modified - June 07, 2019

Family-owned businesses are a hot topic in our offices right now. A conservative estimate of 22,800,000 (or 95% of the 24 million small businesses in the U.S. today) are family-owned and they provide employment for at least 60% of all workforce. According to the Small Busi...

https://www.the-center.org/Blog/March-2013/Family-Business-Roots-Run-Deep
Last modified - June 07, 2019

IATF 16949 Internal Auditor training provides participants with the knowledge necessary to meet the requirements of Clause 9.2 of the automotive quality standard.

https://www.the-center.org/Classes/Quality-Management/IATF-16949-Internal-Auditor-(CEU-Credits-2-1)
Last modified - May 03, 2023

Gain a better understanding of the planning, design, process analysis, and validation guidelines aimed at mitigating risk factors impacting product launch. Effective deployment of APQP, Control Plan, FMEA, and PPAP tools can lead to continuous improvement, defect prevention, a...

https://www.the-center.org/Classes/Quality-Management/Core-Tools/Core-Tools-APQP,-PPAP,-FMEA
Last modified - September 08, 2024

BY: STEVE VAMPLEW Why use Artificial Intelligence in quality assurance? Why not? AI has been around since the 1950’s, but only  recently has it been applied to quality functions. So, what are the benefits of AI-enhanced quality assurance? Improved accuracy in testing ...

https://www.the-center.org/Blog/September-2024/Why-AI-Application-Benefits-of-Artificial-Intellig
Last modified - September 09, 2024

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Last modified - June 04, 2019