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ASQ to Host Six Sigma Conference
Tue, 02/06/2007 - 22:00
The American Society for Quality will host its seventh-annual Six Sigma Conference Feb. 12 and 13 in Phoenix, Arizona. The event will be held at the Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort. Featured speakers include David C. Everitt, John Deere… Better Hummers With Six Sigma
Tue, 02/06/2007 - 22:00
The U.S. Army recently reported a dramatic operations improvement at a European Humvee engine rebuilding facility due to the application of lean Six Sigma.A team of Black Belts and Green Belts organized a week-long Rapid Improvement Event (… SGS Publishes Six Sigma Standard
Tue, 02/06/2007 - 22:00
The SGS Group recently published a standard for Six Sigma that requires third-party auditing. The Six Sigma Standard consists of 65 program indicators and incorporates formal program audits done by SGS. Programs that score high enough on… ProfitLine Employees Complete Six Sigma Program
Tue, 02/06/2007 - 22:00
Nineteen ProfitLine employees recently graduated as Black Belts from the Lean/Six Sigma Program at the University of San Diego. The graduation marks the first wave of ProfitLine employees to complete the program, which was led by Keith… Hyperion to Acquire Decisioneering
Tue, 02/06/2007 - 22:00
Hyperion Solutions Corp., a provider of business performance management software, reports that its acquisition of Decisioneering Inc. will allow it to integrate risk management principles more deeply into its software products. Hyperion… Florida Agency Helps Business Achieve ISO Registration
Mon, 02/05/2007 - 22:00
The Florida Manufacturing Extension Partnership has helped Drafting Designs become registered to ISO 9001 and ISO 13485. Drafting Designs develops and documents many different products in a variety of industries, from marine to aircraft.“We wanted… B. Braun Medical AG Picks TrackWise Software
Mon, 02/05/2007 - 22:00
B. Braun Medical AG, a supplier of health care products based in Switzerland, recently chose Sparta Systems TrackWise as its compliance and quality management system. TrackWise—Web-based tracking software for electronic tracking and trending… New Tools for Food Quality
Mon, 02/05/2007 - 22:00
Scientists at the Agricultural Research Service are developing cutting-edge devices to increase food quality and detect contamination throughout the production process.Yud-Ren Chen at the ARS Instrumentation and Sensing Laboratory leads the… CooperVision Deploys Agile Early
Mon, 02/05/2007 - 22:00
Agile Software Corp., a provider of product lifecycle management solutions, recently reported that CooperVision, a fast-growing manufacturer of contact lenses, has installed Agile Product Quality Management as its global quality solution… Symetrics Achieves Certification
Mon, 02/05/2007 - 22:00
TUV SUD America Inc. recently awarded AS9100 certification to Symetrics Industries LLC. The global standard defines quality systems requirements for suppliers to the aerospace industry.AS9100 includes many requirements of the ISO 9001 standard…