Content by Quality Digest
Mazda First in Auto Bild’s “Quality Report”
Mon, 06/25/2007 - 22:00
(Mazda: Hiroshima, Japan) -- Auto Bild, Germany’s largest car magazine, has ranked Mazda in first place in its highly respected “Quality Report” for 2007, which was published this month. This was the third straight year that Mazda has… Washington State Quality Awards to Host Baldrige Regional Conference
Mon, 06/25/2007 - 22:00
(The Baldrige National Quality Program: Seattle, Washington) --The Baldrige National Quality Program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, based in Washington, D.C., announced recently that the Washington State Quality… Inspections Won’t End Food Contamination
Mon, 06/25/2007 - 22:00
(ASQ: Milwaukee) Eliminating outbreaks of food-borne illness is possible but it won’t happen by increasing inspections alone, say food safety experts in the latest Quarterly Quality Report from the American Society for Quality. The answer… Lean Six Sigma Lowers Army’s Costs
Tue, 06/19/2007 - 22:00
(U.S. Army: Washington, D.C.) -- The U.S. Army’s ongoing implementation of lean Six Sigma (LSS) techniques, as embodied in the Army Business Transformation Strategic Framework, continues to show success, and leaders anticipate reaching a… Syracuse University, Brambles Partner to Bring Six Sigma Certification to Students
Tue, 06/19/2007 - 22:00
(Syracuse University: Syracuse, New York) -- Syracuse University’s Martin J. Whitman School of Management is joining with Brambles Ltd. of Australia to develop a curriculum for a new three-credit course on Six Sigma. The new course, to be… ASQ Honors Richard E. Dauch
Tue, 06/19/2007 - 22:00
(American Axle & Manufacturing: Detroit) -- Richard E. Dauch, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of American Axle & Manufacturing, received the American Society for Quality, Automotive Division, 2007 Quality Leader of the Year Award in… WCBF’s Big One
Tue, 06/19/2007 - 22:00
(WCBF: Chicago) -- Worldwide Convention and Business Forums is gearing up for its Global Six Sigma Summit, Oct. 23–26, at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. With a forecast attendance of more than 400 senior executives from… Ford Has the Most Quality Cars
Mon, 06/18/2007 - 22:00
(Ford Motor Co.: Dearborn, Michigan) -- Ford Motor Co. has the most top-quality vehicles in the industry, according to a customer-based initial quality survey recently released by J.D. Power and Associates. In the research firm’s 2007… Minnesota Quality Award Recipients Announced
Mon, 06/18/2007 - 22:00
The Minnesota Council for Quality, Minneapolis, recently announced the recipients of the 2006 Minnesota Quality Award. Eight organizations received recognition this year: Achievement Level Winona Health (Winona) Advancement Level… FCI Buys Smartag
Mon, 06/18/2007 - 22:00
(FCI: Versailles, France) -- FCI recently acquired Smartag, a specialized player in radio frequency identification (RFID) tags manufacturing. This acquisition will allow the group to strengthen its RFID offerings in a very dynamic market.…