Megan Wallin-Kerth

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Dürr’s Ready2integrate Package Will Include Industrial Painting Technology

Feb 29, 2024 | qualitydigest.com | Megan Wallin-Kerth

(Dürr Systems: Southfield, MI) -- Dürr has developed a connection between the control unit and applicator for the industrial painting industry: the Fluid Board. The fully assembled color-dosing and color-changing system allows for fast assembly. By offering the Fluid Board, Dürr is expanding its ready2integrate package, enabling customers to quickly assemble a high-quality solution comprising a controller, dosing technology, and applicator.
Deciphering Dynamics of Electric Charge

Feb 21, 2024 | qualitydigest.com | Megan Wallin-Kerth

(ORNL: Oak Ridge, TN) -- Research led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Marti Checa and Liam Collins has pioneered a groundbreaking approach, described in the journal Nature Communications, toward understanding the behavior of an electric charge at the microscopic level. Their findings could be vital for improving efficiency, lifespan, and performance in batteries, solar cells, and other electronic devices.
What Conversations Does Your Value Stream Map Drive?

Feb 20, 2024 | qualitydigest.com | Mark Rosenthal |Megan Wallin-Kerth

Continuing on the theme of value stream mapping (and process mapping in general) from my article “Where is your value stream map?” I outlined the typical scenario: The map is built by the continuous improvement team, and they are the ones primarily engaged in the conversations about how to close the gap between the current state and the future state.
Call for Papers for the Coordinate Metrology Society Conference

Feb 15, 2024 | qualitydigest.com | Megan Wallin-Kerth

(CMS: Weatherford, TX) -- The Coordinate Metrology Society (CMS) announced its 2024 Call for Papers for the 40th annual Coordinate Metrology Society Conference (CMSC), July 22–25, 2024, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The eminent membership association for measurement professionals worldwide, the CMSencourages abstract submissions that explore diverse applications of 3D metrology (stationary and portable) to improve processes, productivity, and the user experience.
Rad Source NDT Introduces NDT 1000 X-Ray Inspection System

Feb 15, 2024 | qualitydigest.com | Megan Wallin-Kerth

(Rad Source NDT: Buford, GA) -- Rad Source NDT, a global leader in developing state-of-the-art inspection systems that prioritize quality, safety, and technological advancements along with advanced inspection solutions, announced the arrival of its latest innovation: the NDT 1000 X-ray inspection system. The NDT 1000 can handle materials as thick as 0.5 in. (including steel) with precision, speed, and versatility.
New Patent for Conceptual Innovations

Feb 14, 2024 | qualitydigest.com | Megan Wallin-Kerth

(Caster Concepts: Albion, MI) -- Conceptual Innovations, a leader in the world of industrial material-handling solutions, has received patent approval for the company’s innovative HaloDrive Omnidirectional Drive System. This new technology provides a complete solution for precise yet unrestricted movement in the largest, heaviest, and most complex component-handling applications.
NIST Upgrades Technology for Monitoring Methane Emissions

Feb 13, 2024 | qualitydigest.com | Megan Wallin-Kerth

(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have upgraded a highly precise technology designed to monitor emissions of methane, a critical greenhouse gas, and other trace gases, even in harsh field conditions. Measuring methane emissions and pinpointing their source is an important step toward reducing them—the goal of the Global Methane Pledge recently signed by more than 150 nations at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference.
CO2Meter Expands Multigas Safety System With Oxygen Sensing Solutions

Feb 13, 2024 | qualitydigest.com | Megan Wallin-Kerth

(CO2Meter: Ormond Beach, FL) -- CO2Meter, a leading manufacturer in gas detection technologies, has introduced a new multigas safety system oxygen sensor—an important addition to CO2Meter’s full line of multigas safety systems. With the new oxygen sensor, individuals gain continuous monitoring of oxygen levels across a wide variety of applications, including cryogenic facilities, hospitals, food processing plants, pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, laboratories, and cold storage facilities.
GITAI Autonomous Robotic Arm Arrives at International Space Station

Feb 12, 2024 | qualitydigest.com | Megan Wallin-Kerth

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Encapsulating Low-Carbon Materials

Feb 11, 2024 | qualitydigest.com | Megan Wallin-Kerth

(Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Oak Ridge, TN) -- Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have developed a novel way to encapsulate salt hydrate phase-change materials within polymer fibers through a coaxial pulling process. The discovery could lead to the widespread use of the low-carbon materials as a source of insulation for a building’s envelope.