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        Book’s New Edition Examines Maintenance Strategies
Mon, 04/03/2006 - 22:00
In    today’s competitive marketplace, the flow of goods and services to customers    must not be hindered by avoidable obstacles such as downtime. To stay on top,    managers must implement strategies that keep operations performing at top…  Root-Cause Analysis Leadership Certificate Program Offered
Mon, 04/03/2006 - 22:00
Reliability    Center Inc. will host a series of workshops for lead investigator training that    include team leadership and the human side of failure. The schedule of the six workshops will be based upon clients’ requests, starting    in the…  U.S. Companies Lag in Social Responsibility
Mon, 04/03/2006 - 22:00
A    poll performed by the American Society for Quality found that while 96 percent    of respondents indicated that their companies’ corporate stance toward    social responsibility will greatly affect the United States’ economic    future, more…  New Standard for Greenhouse Gas Assessment Released
Mon, 04/03/2006 - 22:00
The    International Organization for Standardization recently published a new standard    designed for the assessment and reduction of greenhouse gases. ISO 14064 is offered as a solution    to the problems posed by governments and businesses,…  TÜV America Accredited to Safe Quality Food Program
Mon, 03/27/2006 - 22:00
TÜV    America recently received accreditation to the SQF Program, a certification    program for managing food safety and enhancing food-chain quality systems. The SQF Program is managed by the Safe Quality Food Institute and provides    two…  PowerSteering Releases Enhanced Six Sigma Software
Mon, 03/27/2006 - 22:00
PowerSteering    Software Inc. recently released enhanced software that features an advanced    reporting module and new demand management functionality driven by an active    voice-of-the-customer program. PowerSteering Enterprise 4.7 provides more…  ISO Offers Materials for Small Businesses
Mon, 03/27/2006 - 22:00
The    International Organization for Standardization recently opened a new section    on its Web site to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) achieve the    benefits of standardization. The materials and articles address the benefits of…  Quest for Excellence Conference Dates Announced
Mon, 03/27/2006 - 22:00
The    official conference of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award will be held    April 23–26 at the Hilton Washington in Washington, D.C.Representatives from the 2005 Baldrige Award recipient organizations will attend    Quest for…  Lean Manufacturing Seminar Announced
Mon, 03/27/2006 - 22:00
Fabricators    & Manufacturers Association International will host a lean seminar in May    in Nashville, Tennessee.“Practical Lean: Lean Manufacturing for Smaller and Mid-Sized Operations”    will be held May 8–9 at the Sheraton Music City…  Laser Research Meeting Announced
Tue, 03/21/2006 - 22:00
Laser    surgeons from around the world will gather April 5–9 for the 26th annual    scientific meeting of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery in    Boston. Laser 2006 will be held at the Sheraton Boston Hotel and Hynes Convention…