Quality January 2011

Quality Magazine January 2011......Page 1
Contents......Page 4
50 Years in the Making......Page 8
X-ray InspectionSystems Markets Increasingly Diverse......Page 10
PMA Report Forecasts
Few Economic Changes
in Coming Months......Page 16
People News......Page 18
The Quality Profession Continues to Evolve......Page 20
Certifi cates of Confusion......Page 22
CAD Overlay Inspection Basics......Page 24
3-D Inspection in Color......Page 26
The Pros and Cons of Optical Comparators......Page 28
Driving to the Finish......Page 30
Data Leads to Good Leak Test Decisions......Page 40
Laser Doppler Vibrometers Rewrite the Book......Page 46
Spectroscopy Simplified......Page 52
The Need for ISO 13485......Page 58
Accuracy in Production......Page 60
An Upgraded Inspection Process......Page 62
Quality Products......Page 68
Classifieds......Page 80
Advertising Index......Page 81
Back Cover......Page 84
Vision & Sensors......Page 85
Table of Contents......Page 88
Editor’s Note......Page 89
Industry News......Page 90
Machine Vision:Back to Basics......Page 92
Image Processing Broken Down......Page 94
Seeing Heat with IR......Page 98
Gain Control on Lighting......Page 102
Smart Cameras Go Mobile......Page 104
Sensing with Robotics......Page 106
Vision Sensors Improve Wheel Fastener Productivity......Page 108
Products......Page 109
Ad Index......Page 111
Back Cover......Page 112