Commentary by Mike Micklewright.
ISO 9001:2008 doesn't go far enough.
In this episode, Craig Howell, owner and president of CPM Labs, goes into more detail on dial travel indicators. Also, an example of using a dial travel indicator to measure multiple features on a part.
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So much for brand loyalty.
Commentary by Anthony Peyton Porter
What happens when a famous camera manufacturer loses sight of what's important to its customers. Anthony tells his story.
In this episode, Craig Howell, owner and president of CPM Labs, describes dial travel indicators and dial test indicators. Also, an example of measuring runout.
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NIST has developed a method for measuring the output of electroshock weapons.
www.nist.gov
Improve quality by changing your light bulbs.
www.abb.us
New book by Dan Adams.
New Product Blueprinting: The Handbook for B2B Organic Growth
www.newproductblueprinting.com
Big Three Bailout. Will it work?
In part three of our interview with Mike Micklewright he compares continuous improvement to continual improvement.
He also discusses 5S and how that ties into the 5 Whys.
Finally, Micklewright shows us how 5S can be used to help others. He has set up a charitible organization for those companies who want to do something with the waste collected by thier 5S cleanup other than throw it away.
China reforms food safety standards
Medicare restricts payments for avoidable hospital errors
Wal-Mart and China pursue sustainability
http://walmartstores.com/FactsNews/NewsRoom/8696.aspx
Blue Shield announces hospital comparison database
www.blueshieldca.com
This week, the second of three episodes with Mike Micklewright. In this week's episode, offshoring (or outsourcing), does it really save you money; are you taking a realistic look at the total cost?
In this episode, Craig Howell, owner and president of CPM Labs, reveals some of the industry secrets on caring for your calipers and micrometers.
NEW! The first seven episodes of "Technorazzi" with Craig Howell of CPM Labs are now available on one DVD. The cost is only $49.95 with steep quantity discounts available.
News you can't get anywhere else for the week of October 6, 2008.
Links for this week:
http://www.iso.org
http://www.mesa.org
http://www.taitronics.org
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