Content by Quality Digest
Think You Have An Award-Winning Six Sigma Project?
Mon, 01/16/2006 - 22:00
Quality conference organizer WCBF has issued a call for entries for the Global Six Sigma Awards, which will be awarded in June in Las Vegas. Entries are now being accepted for the following categories: Best achievement of Six Sigma in… New Book Examines Toyota’s Management Principles
Mon, 01/16/2006 - 22:00
Quality industry professionals have a new opportunity of learning the secrets of lasting success through a new book that compares Toyota Motor Co.’s fabled management practices to DNA that passes down as “genes” to its plants and managers. Inside… Quametec Introduces New Training Course
Wed, 01/11/2006 - 22:00
Quametec Corp., a consultancy, proficiency-testing organization and training provider, has released a new course for metrology professionals.Quametec Trainer is a self-paced, multimedia training system based on the company’s popular ISO/IEC… FARO Releases New 3-D Measuring Device
Wed, 01/11/2006 - 22:00
FARO Technologies Inc. has combined two of its top-selling portable coordinate measuring machines into a single package called the TrackArm. The new offering unites the FARO Laser Tracker, which has a range of up to 230 ft., and the Platinum… Leica Geosystems Receives Chinese Outstanding-Product Award
Wed, 01/11/2006 - 22:00
Leica Geosystems’ line of Universal coordinate measuring machine (CMM) products was recognized by the Chinese trade magazine Automobile Industry for its new technologies and manufacturing equipment for the automobile industry. It took 67 industry… Instron Offers On-Site Temperature Calibration
Wed, 01/11/2006 - 22:00
Instron Corp. is now offering on-site temperature-calibration services for a wide variety of equipment. With more than 100 field-service engineers located all over the United States, the company offers temperature, force, speed, displacement,… Intertek Automotive Services Expands Its Testing
Wed, 01/11/2006 - 22:00
Intertek Automotive Services, which operates the first commercial automotive test lab of its kind in China, is now offering buzz, squeak and rattle (BSR) testing at its facility in Shanghai. The company uses a newly purchased MB Dynamics low-… Customer Satisfaction with Federal Government Dips
Mon, 01/09/2006 - 22:00
After three years of small, steady improvement, customer satisfaction with the federal government’s services registered a slight decline in 2005, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index. Satisfaction with government… TIQM Certification Conference Announced
Mon, 01/09/2006 - 22:00
An upcoming conference will focus on the use of total information quality management (TIQM) to improve varied organizations’ quality and processes. The TIQM Mastery Series will be held March 6–10 at the Nashville Convention Center. It’ll… Baldrige Award Kicks Off Nonprofit Pilot Program
Mon, 01/09/2006 - 22:00
Starting this year, qualifying quality-minded nonprofit organizations will be eligible to participate in a pilot Baldrige Award program. The National Institute of Standards and Technology, which administers the Baldrige National Quality Program…