Quality Assurance, Test and Compliance Software Reference Materials
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Why Reliability Testing Matters: From Design Validation to Product Confidence
Description: Reliability testing provides engineers with a systematic way to evaluate how products perform under real-world and accelerated stress conditions before they reach customers. By combining ...
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Artificial Earthquake Wave Generation Based on Response Spectra for Seismic Qualification Testing
Description: Earthquakes are characterized by sudden onset and high destructive potential, posing significant risks to buildings, mechanical and electrical (M&E) systems, and critical infrastructure. Ensuring ...
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Six-Degree-of-Freedom Multi-Axis Vibration Test Systems: Principles, Architecture, and Engineering Capabilities
Description: Modern mechanical and electromechanical systems increasingly operate under complex, multi-directional vibration environments. Single-axis vibration testing, while effective for basic qualification, is ...
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Modal Characterization of a Passenger Vehicle Drive Shaft Under Free-Free and Constrained-End Boundary Conditions
Description: Boundary conditions play a critical role in the dynamic behavior of automotive driveline components. This study presents an experimental modal analysis of a passenger vehicle drive shaft using impact ...
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Automated Backlit Character Evaluation for Aircraft Panels
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: Backlit panels in aircraft cockpits and vehicle dashboards provide critical information for operators. Illuminated controls and instrumentation, gauges, characters, symbols, and shapes must be clearly ...
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Two Test Systems, One Software Platform
From: Tinius Olsen, Inc.Description: Technology innovations in materials testing aren’t just providing better data analytics, they are also providing improved testing efficiencies. In an industry predicated on long-standing ...
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Fat Content In Ground Meat
Description: Quality control is crucial in the food industry. Monitoring the product's nutritive property protects and increases a brand's reputation. Fat content is one of the properties consumers look at when ...
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Liquid Lenses Enable AR/VR Devices to Match Human Visual Dynamics
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: Learn how liquid lenses provide faster, lighter, and more robust focus options for applications from cameras to AR/VR headsets. ...
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Achieving Uniformity in High-Resolution Displays
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: The progression from LCD technology toward OLED and newer miniLEDs and microLEDs has resulted in smaller pixels, while the pursuit of contrast demands pixels with brighter brights and blacker blacks. ...
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Optimizing Industrial and Robotic Control Systems Using PID Tuning
From: Venable InstrumentsDescription: First proposed in the early 1920's, proportional-integral-derivative (PID) algorithms are the gold standard in industrial control systems design and optimization. Almost all industrial automatic ...
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How 2020 Has Changed the Technology Landscape
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: Ushering out 2020, Radiant takes a look at how the unusual events of this year have reshaped the landscape of the consumer electronics, display, and lighting industries. ...
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Production Line Display Testing to Meet Today's Manufacturing Demands
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: 2020 has brought some unexpected shifts in the display market, increasing demand for laptops and home screens, while causing a dip in the smartphone sales while many retail outlets have been ...
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The Total Inspection Pack for Backlit Symbols & Signs: Light, Color, and Defect Testing in One
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: Backlit symbols are used on airplanes and in automobiles to ensure visibility even when a vehicle is operated in dark ambient light conditions. Vision Inspection Pack (VIP) is a new software add-on to ...
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Verification vs. Validation for Medical Device Product Quality Assurance
From: Brighton ScienceDescription: Validation and verification are inextricable from product development and process design for the manufacturing of medical devices. To satisfy regulatory standards, reduce risk, create efficiencies and ...
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Automotive Innovation: Smart Headlamps Light the Way
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: Automobiles are getting smarter with new driver assistance systems that help us back up, park, avoid collisions, and more. Automotive headlights are also getting smarter, as sensor systems combine ...
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Enhanced Voice Quality Analyzer Supports POLQA v3
From: GL Communications, Inc.Description: Welcome to GL Communications' latest newsletter providing information and insight into our Voice Quality Analyzer, which is now enhanced to support Perceptual Objective Listening Quality Analysis ...
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A Just Noticeable Difference: Measuring JND for Displays
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: The ultimate measure of display's performance is how it appears to a human viewer. While all of the typical electronic display metrics-ppi, refresh rate, luminance, pixel pitch, etc.-are informative, ...
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Central Office Switching Simulator
From: GL Communications, Inc.Description: Welcome to the September 2019 issue of GL Communications' Newsletter providing insight into our latest product release, MAPS™ Central Office Switching Simulator - which provides a single ...
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Comprehensive IP Analyzer - PacketScan™
From: GL Communications, Inc.Description: Welcome to another August 2019 issue of GL Communications' Newsletter providing insight into our feature-rich PacketScan™ software, a comprehensive IP Analyzer, with enhancements  for wire-speed ...
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Multi-link Frame Relay Emulator
From: GL Communications, Inc.Description: Welcome to another issue of GL Communications' newsletter providing information on our latest Multi-Link Frame Relay Emulation (MFR) software based on client-server architecture over GL's field proven ...
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$2 smartphone accelerometer vs. high-end IEPE vibration measurement
From: MonoDAQDescription: I've been working in test & measurement industry for a few years now and people often ask me why we sell data acquisition systems at 1000+ USD per measurement channel when a regular smartphone ...
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Honey, I Shrunk the Display: Measuring Small LEDs, Pixels, and Subpixels
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: To measure pixel-dense displays and individual emissive elements, Radiant provides a specially designed lens option: our Microscope Lens. Designed for high-resolution imaging of small light source and ...
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Is Inkjet Printing the Answer to OLED Production Challenges?
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: The idea behind inkjet OLED printing is essentially the same: nozzles deposit a precise amount of material onto a substrate such as glass or film to build up the pixels of a display. OLED inkjet ...
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No More Moiré: Remove Image Interference Without Sacrificing Resolution
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: Moiré is especially common when capturing an image of a television, computer, or other screen, where the frequency of the pixelated pattern on the screen is different from the frequency of the pixels ...
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Rhapsody in Blue: Understanding Blue Light & Blue LEDs
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: Blue light has been getting some attention in popular news lately regarding the potential negative effects of exposure to humans. The widespread adoption of phosphor-coated white LEDs (which encompass ...
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Analog Legacy Protocol Enhancements
From: GL Communications, Inc.Description: Welcome to another April issue of GL Communications' Newsletter providing information and insight into our T1 E1 Protocol Analyzer software supporting legacy protocols (CAS - MFCR2, E&M, SS1/SS4, SS5) ...
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Is OLED Going to Take Over the World? First, Quality Demands Must Be Met for Efficient Production
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: As OLED production ramps up around the globe, a critical success factor for the technology is the ability to inspect and qualify these displays to ensure visual performance and quality. When a quality ...
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Call Quality Testing in the Contact Centres
From: GL Communications, Inc.Description: Welcome to our August 2018 issue of GL's Newsletter providing information and insight into our new call quality monitoring and audio quality testing in the large contact centers across a wide variety ...
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Software Designed for Head-Up Display Measurement
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: In December 2018, Radiant released a new software module (a package of application-specific software tests and parameters from our TrueTest™ Software) that can evaluate all visual aspects of HUD ...
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Tips & Tricks for Backlit Symbol Testing Using Radiant Software
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: Radiant Product Manager Shannon Roberts demonstrates just a few of the different tests and features available for backlit symbol testing in our software packages. ...
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How-To Guide: Testing for Black Mura Gradient per German Automotive (DFF) Standards
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: Radiant TrueTest Software offers several advantages for testing to the DFF (German Flat Panel Display Forum) Black Mura standard. Read this technical note for a method that automates testing to Black ...
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Whitepaper: Cables, Connectors, and Screws (Oh My!): Improve Detection of Common Assembly Defects to Reduce Latent Failures
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: Photometry-based assembly verification performs better than typical machine vision or human inspectors when it comes to catching subtle defects in complex electromechanical assemblies, helping ...
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How-To Guide: Automated Visual Inspection and Correction (Demura) of OLED Displays
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: The Radiant Vision Systems solution for OLED inspection and correction helps manufacturers of OLED devices improve product quality and yield. A ProMetric® imaging colorimeter or photometer ...
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Method for Repeatable Measurement of Sparkle in Anti-Glare Displays
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: This paper describes precise geometric, optical, and software parameters of a sparkle measurement method, which has been proven to match human visual perception of display quality with repeatable ...
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Tech Tip: Using Points of Interest to Meet International Headlamp Standards
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: The automotive industry is one of the most regulated industries in the world. In order to keep up with the increasingly strict safety standards, manufacturers are in need of equipment with higher ...
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Truly Automated Light and Color Measurement for Tell-Tales and Indicators
From: Radiant Vision SystemsDescription: When it comes to inspecting the accuracy and uniformity of light-emitting symbols on an instrument panel, manufacturers are faced with a small quality control nightmare. Is it possible to ensure the ...
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White Paper- Successfully Executing a System Integration Project
From: Beamex Oy AbDescription: For process manufacturers today, having a reliable, seamlessly integrated set of IT systems across the plant, or across multiple sites, is critical to business efficiency, profitability and growth. ...
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Predictive Maintenance - Forecasting Upcoming Downtime (.pdf)
Description: Predictive Maintenance determines if your machinery is operating efficiently and if problems can be expected in the future. It tells you when to expect downtime without disrupting the operation of the ...