Tue, 06/15/2004 - 22:00
Top companies depend on savvy purchasing techniques to increase supply chain performance measurements, according to research by benchmarking and consulting firm Best Practices LLC. Supply chain research, drawn from executive interviews and…
Tue, 06/15/2004 - 22:00
SupplyWorks Inc., a provider of direct materials supply management software for manufacturers, has released SupplyWorks MAX version 5.0. New functionality in the suite includes enhanced kanban-based replenishment to support lean manufacturing…
Tue, 06/15/2004 - 22:00
The Society of Automotive Engineers will dedicate the DTI-SAE Global Knowledge Center at Tsinghua University in Beijing with a formal signing ceremony and reception on June 15. A cooperative effort between SAE International and the Delphi…
Tue, 06/15/2004 - 22:00
Minitab Inc. has agreed to include Rath & Strong’s two latest publications--Who’s Fault Is It Anyway?, and Rath & Strong’s Guide to MINITAB: Release 14--in Minitab’s companion textbook list, available on the Minitab Web site. Whose…
Tue, 06/15/2004 - 22:00
CommerceQuest Inc. and Savvi International have announced an alliance that expands the effectiveness of Six Sigma throughout the subscribing business enterprise by leveraging business process management (BPM) information technology. The…
Tue, 06/15/2004 - 22:00
Six Sigma Brokers LLC has announced the public launch of its new deployment methodology, STARR. The methodology is a "control gate" approach to Six Sigma deployment, which contains effective checks and balances at each stage, accelerating…
Tue, 06/15/2004 - 22:00
Lilly Software Associates Inc., a provider of enterprise and supply chain solutions for manufacturers and distributors, will host a regional lean manufacturing seminar series this month in nine U.S. cities. Attendees will hear from Lilly…
Tue, 06/15/2004 - 22:00
Datasweep Inc., a recognized leader in software solutions that help global manufacturers drive performance, quality and value across the product lifespan, is named in Red Herring’s prestigious "100 Top Private Companies" for 2004. The list…
Tue, 06/15/2004 - 22:00
BSI Management Systems has reissued its position on the harmonized standard for electromagnetic compatibility testing for medical devices. EN 60601-1-2:2002, the international standard for EMC testing of medical electrical equipment, is…
Tue, 06/15/2004 - 22:00
Microsoft Corp. has released new enhancements for its Microsoft Office Solution Accelerator for Six Sigma. The additions to the software are intended to help businesses cut costs, improve processes and reduce the time it takes to complete…