Content by Quality Digest
Corporate Performance Improvement Methodology Available
Wed, 06/01/2005 - 22:00
Quality Technology Co. recently introduced its Corporate Performance Improvement framework, a multifaceted approach to business management. The framework comprises four elements: business scorecard, Six Sigma, innovation and management systems. The… CNC Software Competition Leads to "American Hot Rod"
Tue, 05/31/2005 - 22:00
CNC Software Inc.’s educational division recently launched a new competition to find innovative student manufacturing projects. The Innovator of the Future competition requires student participants to produce a part that meets certain size… High Nursing Turnover Rates Targeted for Quality Improvement
Tue, 05/31/2005 - 22:00
A new agreement between the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and health care quality improvement organizations focuses on reducing nursing assistant turnover rates in more than 2,000 nursing homes. Nurse aide turnover averages 71… Customer Satisfaction Drop May Indicate Economic Slowdown
Tue, 05/31/2005 - 22:00
The American Customer Satisfaction Index fell in the first quarter of 2005, an indication that there might be further economic slowdown on the horizon. The ACSI for the first quarter of 2005 stands at 73.0, down 0.8 percent from last quarter. The… Caterpillar and StatSoft Release Manufacturing Software
Tue, 05/31/2005 - 22:00
Caterpillar Inc. and StatSoft Inc. have joined forces to release PROCEED, a turnkey software solution designed for manufacturing companies’ efforts to model, optimize and simulate complex processes. PROCEED is based on… Teams Earn Cost-Cutting Awards at ASQ Conference
Tue, 05/31/2005 - 22:00
Three teams earned awards for their cost-cutting prowess at the American Society for Quality’s World Conference on Quality & Improvement on May 18. Baxter Healthcare’s Value Stream Team earned the top prize, the Gold… Earn Lean Manufacturing Certification
Tue, 05/31/2005 - 22:00
EMS Consulting Group Inc. will host a public lean manufacturing certificate program in San Diego this fall. The program includes six course modules designed to provide participants with targeted managerial and technical competencies in lean… Study Identifies Pharmaceutical Launch Best Practices
Tue, 05/24/2005 - 22:00
A recent benchmarking study examines best practices in pharmaceutical launches, and includes case studies and insights from some of the industry’s biggest companies.The study, performed by Best Practices LLC, includes best practices from Merck… ISPE Planning Global Regulatory Conference
Tue, 05/24/2005 - 22:00
The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering is gearing up for its first global good manufacturing practices conference, to be held Sept. 19–21 in Prague, Czech Republic. The conference will focus on important regulatory and industry… Clinical Technology Organization Expands Business Development Team
Tue, 05/24/2005 - 22:00
ClinPhone Group Ltd. recently announced the appointment of four new business development managers, part of the company’s plan to strengthen commercial operations in the United States. ClinPhone is a specialist clinical technology organization that…
