This interesting discussion was sparked by a post arguing that the statistical QC of the 1970s just can't handle the complexities of today's modern lab, suggesting it's time for a major paradigm shift! (also on Linkedin) A great question came up from Sanford...

Lab instruments today look nothing like 1975. So why is our Quality Control frighteningly similar? I should know. In 1975, as a Chief Technologist, my tools were a slide rule and hand-drawn QC charts. Ensuring result quality was my world, and the responsibility was...