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The Guild’s resident quality know-it-all. Ask about SPC, capability, sampling, MSA, audits, root cause, lean or certification study. Q-Bot answers in plain English and tells you when you’ve reached the edge of what it knows.

Hi. I’m Q-Bot. I know a lot about quality and nothing about your shop floor, so bring me the concept and I’ll bring the explanation. What’s on your mind?

The fine print, short version

Q-Bot can be wrong. It’s a learning aid, not a standard, an auditor or your quality manual. For anything safety-critical, regulated or contractual, check the source and a qualified person.

Don’t paste confidential information. No company data, part numbers, customer names or personal details. Questions and answers are kept so the answers and the site’s content can be improved, along with any thumbs up or down and note you add; your network address is not stored.

Voice is optional. Tap Speak to ask out loud (your browser turns your words into text; it works in Chrome, Edge and Safari). Tap Listen, or switch on Read answers aloud, to hear Q-Bot. Its voice is made by Google’s text-to-speech service, so the answer text, never your question or anything about you, is sent to Google to create the audio.

A few questions a day per visitor, so the robot stays free for everyone. SC Quality Guild is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by ASQ.