Sun, 03/21/2004 - 22:00
GOAL/QPC has published Six Sigma for Business Leaders, (GOAL/QPC, 2004) a book authored by Gregory H. Watson. The book provides practical guidance to executives and managers as they design and implement Six Sigma programs. It’s the fourth in…
Sun, 03/21/2004 - 22:00
PQ Systems Inc. has released an updated version of its popular CHARTrunner application, which includes a Microsoft Excel add-in that allows users to draw charts from within Excel. CHARTrunner, a stand-alone charting tool for general…
Sun, 03/21/2004 - 22:00
Hexagon AB has agreed to acquire the South Korean company Korea ErFa Systems Engineering Co.’s metrology business. Hexagon will continue Korea ErFa’s operations under the name Hexagon Metrology Korea. The company will initially have a sales…
Sun, 03/21/2004 - 22:00
The National Quality Institute has offered a new line of customer and employee satisfaction online surveys. The surveys were developed in response to the increasing desire of organizations to better understand the needs of their customers,…
Sun, 03/21/2004 - 22:00
Acxiom Corp. and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will collaborate to research customer-centric information quality management. Richard Wang, director of the MIT Information Quality Program, and John R. Talburt, director of the…
Mon, 03/15/2004 - 22:00
George Group, DeLeeuw Associates Inc. and iSixSigma have formed a strategic alliance to create an Internet portal for the financial services industry, focused specifically on the application of Six Sigma. The cobranded portal, named iSixSigma…
Mon, 03/15/2004 - 22:00
A recent study indicates that most leading companies target quality by incorporating lean simplification and demand flow techniques with Six Sigma defect reduction. The survey, conducted by Best Practices LLC on behalf of the…
Mon, 03/15/2004 - 22:00
Seagate Technology, a leading disc drive company, has earned sixsigmaIQ’s annual Six Sigma Excellence Award for the best design for Six Sigma project. Seagate received the award for its project, "Deployment of Design for Six Sigma in Seagate’…
Sun, 03/14/2004 - 22:00
Specialized Technology Resources Inc. has expanded its battery testing capabilities at its headquarters in Enfield, Connecticut. STR has developed proprietary automated equipment that conducts Determination of Service Output (draw-down)…
Sun, 03/14/2004 - 22:00
BSI Management Systems is offering its suite of medical devices management system training courses in Minneapolis and Boston this spring. BSI’s courses are intended to help organizations registering to ISO 13485:2003. The first course, "…