After performing a thorough review of the specifications, we learned in last month’s column that there’s much more to the take-off than just counting. Although most estimators often want to get the ...

The following data set (WIRE) contains breaking strength measurements recorded in pounds per inch for 25 samples from a metal wire manufacturing process. The subgroup sample sizes vary between 3 and 7 ...

When control limits are computed from the input data, three methods (referred to as default, MVLUE, and RMSDF) are available for estimating the process standard deviation .The method depends on ...

Jobs-quoting software developer Paperless Parts introduced a new feature it explained will streamline workflows for larger contract manufacturers that coordinate projects involving multiple suppliers.

For months now, we have been discussing the estimating process. As you recall, a lot of this process involves completing the take-off, checking it for accuracy, making labor adjustments, applying your ...