Ensuring Data Integrity
Mark Boucher Mark Boucher

Ensuring Data Integrity

Greetings my fellow compatriots invested in quality assurance. This topic goes straight to the crux of any quality enriching process. No, we are not talking about Measurement Uncertainty Analysis (MU), Gage R&R, or Cpk. Before any of those methods come into play, the primary driver for any quality process is ensuring core data integrity. Without ensuring data integrity, everything else is an exercise in futility.

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Is Risk the Future of Quality?
Mark Boucher Mark Boucher

Is Risk the Future of Quality?

I’ve been in quality a long time and seen its ups and downs. I believe there is now a resurgence or as some say quality renaissance. We think the glory days of quality are starting in 2024 driven by risk.  

Hopefully, this piece describes what’s up. And, most importantly how you can position yourself and make money. We call this opportunity risk or upside risk.

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Verisurf Software Announces Inspection Planner Suite to Enhance Manufacturing Process Control
Mark Boucher Mark Boucher

Verisurf Software Announces Inspection Planner Suite to Enhance Manufacturing Process Control

Inspection Planner lets users quickly and easily create and execute inspection plans for arms, trackers, scanners, and manual CMMs. It also supports executing proven inspection plans on CNC CMMs supporting all 3-axis and 5-axis probing systems. The Inspection Planner workflow supports CAD, Model-Based Definition (MBD)/Product Manufacturing Information (PMI), plan creation and execution, and GD&T reporting and analysis.

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