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Rockwell Automation Acquires Canadian Motor Service Center
Mon, 09/12/2005 - 22:00
Rockwell Automation Inc. has acquired Quality Rewind & Electric Inc., a motor repair and management company based in Alberta, Canada. The acquisition provides Rockwell Automation with the opportunity to expand its operations in the Canadian oil… General Electric Co. Acquires Everest VIT
Mon, 09/12/2005 - 22:00
General Electric Co. recently announced the acquisition of Everest VIT Inc., a provider of remote visual inspection equipment for industrial applications. Everest VIT, a subsidiary of Welch Allyn, will become part of GE Inspection Technologies,… Israel Society for Quality to Host Conference
Mon, 09/12/2005 - 22:00
The Israel Society for Quality will host its 16th International Conference in November in Tel Aviv. The event, titled “Quality as a Catalyst for Global Cooperation,” will focus on quality’s affects on developing and established economies. It will be… Survey Says: Six Sigma Leaders Are More Effective
Wed, 09/07/2005 - 22:00
A new survey finds that Six Sigma-related corporate training programs are six times more likely to be recognized as highly successful than those without the methodology. Additionally, only 15 percent of programs rated highly successful didn’t… Six Sigma Training for Health Care Workers
Wed, 09/07/2005 - 22:00
The American Society for Quality and Creative Healthcare (CHC) will soon offer blended-learning Six Sigma training to quality professionals in the health care industry. Green Belt training sessions will be held Nov. 9–11 in Atlanta. Courses will… Six Sigma in Service & Transactional Environments Summit Announced
Wed, 09/07/2005 - 22:00
The 2nd annual Six Sigma in Service & Transactional Environments Summit will be held Oct. 20–21 in Scottsdale, Arizona. The conference, hosted by WCBF, will feature case studies and examples of how Six Sigma is being used in nonmanufacturing… iGrafx Expands Affiliate Network
Tue, 09/06/2005 - 22:00
iGrafx’s Partner Program has doubled since its inception at the beginning of the year, the company has announced. iGrafx’s business process analysis software is being used by training and consulting companies all over the world, including Australia… FARO Names Delcam First Partner of New Software Program
Tue, 09/06/2005 - 22:00
FARO Technologies Inc. recently launched its Software Diversity Program and named Delcam Inc. as the program’s first partner. The SDP is an open-architecture software platform. More than 60 software platforms have joined the first general level,… New Baldrige Case Study Now Available
Tue, 09/06/2005 - 22:00
The Baldrige National Quality Program has released a new case study used to prepare 2005 Baldrige Award examiners. The case study of Landmark Dining Inc. involves a fictitious steak and seafood restaurant and illustrates a theoretical Baldrige Award… Quality Conference Announced
Tue, 09/06/2005 - 22:00
A five-day conference will serve as an educational forum and networking opportunity for business and technical professionals new to information and data quality, as well as those who have already completed data quality improvement projects. The 17th…