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Metrology Course for Scientists and Engineers
Wed, 11/08/2006 - 22:00
WorkPlace Training Inc. recently started offering a metrology applications course for engineers and scientists. The course provides a comprehensive examination of measurement parameters, measurement uncertainty and metrology applications,… phoenix/x-ray Wins Global Technology Award
Wed, 11/08/2006 - 22:00
phoenix/x-ray Systems + Services received a Global Technology Award for its nanotom, a 160kV nanofocus computed-tomography system. The award was presented by Global SMT & Packaging magazine during the Assembly Technology Expo in Chicago… New Standard Sets Requirements for Pipeline Workers
Tue, 11/07/2006 - 22:00
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers recently announced a new standard relating to the skills required of pipeline workers. "ASME B31Q: Pipeline Personnel Qualification Standard" details the tasks typically performed by pipeline… AIAG Conference Tackles Automotive Interoperability
Tue, 11/07/2006 - 22:00
The Automotive Industry Action Group will host a conference on the development of interoperability standards for the automotive industry. The National Institute of Standards and Technology estimates that the automotive industry wastes $5… Identity Theft Panel to Meet
Tue, 11/07/2006 - 22:00
On Nov. 16 and 17 in Arlington, Virginia, the Identity Theft Prevention and Identity Management Standards Panel (IDSP) will start work on a comprehensive set of standards and guidelines that businesses and other organizations can use to… Panel Recommends Interoperability Specifications
Tue, 11/07/2006 - 22:00
The Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSIP) recently recommended the adoption of three interoperability specifications to the American Health Information Community. HITSIP is a multistakeholder group that develops data… Specification for Supply Chain Security
Tue, 11/07/2006 - 22:00
The latest in the International Organization for Standardization’s series of documents for supply chain security management systems provides requirements for ensuring that certification bodies perform their work competently and reliably. ISO/PAS… Bovarnick Takes on Global Quality
Mon, 11/06/2006 - 22:00
Effective Oct. 30, Ellen Bovarnick became responsible for customer satisfaction, driving process improvements, establishing corporate quality standards and leading the implementation of Nortel’s Six Sigma initiative. “I’m excited to welcome… Open Source Software Quality Examined
Mon, 11/06/2006 - 22:00
Leading European research bodies and open source projects recently secured European Union money to assess the quality of open source software. Software Quality Observatory of Open Source Software will build tools to enable open source… Web-Based System Improves Data
Mon, 11/06/2006 - 22:00
ThermoML, a project using Web-based technologies, has markedly improved the quality of data available to researchers and sped access to a lot of new scientific data.A partnership among the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the…