Event: E-Learning Live Training, Certification Programs
Four courses and online office hours beginning in November
Kick-Start Your ISO 15189 Implementation
Online course prepares labs for certification
Intertek Launches US CPSIA for iPad, iPhone Application
Applications allow users safe and full use of mobile device features
Event: ASQ Lean and Six Sigma Conference Focuses on Customer Satisfaction
Highlights include lean in health care, service, and manufacturing industries
Product News: Financial Guidance for National Standards Bodies
Book: Financing NSBs—Financial Sustainability for National Standards Bodies
Company News: Intertek Offers Training for Safe Design Professional Certification
Company emphasizes importance of incorporating design hazard analysis in product development
Event: Mike Micklewright Personifies W. Edwards Deming at ASQ Conference
“The Road to Innovation in Quality & Best Practices”—Oct. 21–22 in Santa Clara, California 
Product News: Lean Management Books Win Two Shingo Research Awards
Both books help enterprises create lean systems and cultures
ISO Publishes Testing Standard for Safety of Medical Devices
ISO 10993-10:2010 tests for irritation and skin sensitization
Company News: Pilgrim Software Receives Best-In-Class Customer Value Award
Frost & Sullivan commends Pilgrim’s tailorable and cost-effective QM solutions
Booklet: “The Lean Manufacturing Assessment”
Free download on Buker Inc.’s website
Event: The Social Convergence of Six Sigma
Oct 27–28 in Scottsdale, Arizona
Book: The AS9100C Handbook
The ultimate AS9100 reference
Event: Fourth-Annual SPC Software User Conference
InfinityQS hosts Infusion 2010
Steps to Ensure Supply Quality for Food and Beverage Manufacturers
Four crucial steps will help companies ensure supply quality, improve consumer safety, and protect their brand names
CAP Launches Online Quality Management System Educational Courses
Current courses focus on improved patient care, error prevention, risk reduction, and cost control
Event: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Blended Learning Program
Focus is on data collection/analysis and lean Six Sigma within service industries and government
Event: 14 October—41st World Standards Day
Standards make the world accessible for all
Report: Companies Using TL 9000 Deliver Better Quality Products
Quality improvement trends in companies registered to TL 9000
Product News: Forensic Laboratory Lean Six Sigma Training, Mentorship
Tools to provide the best science to the best evidence