Content by Quality Digest
Acxiom and MIT Ally to Research Customer Information Systems Data Quality
Sun, 03/21/2004 - 22:00
Acxiom Corp. and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will collaborate to research customer-centric information quality management. Richard Wang, director of the MIT Information Quality Program, and John R. Talburt, director of the… GOAL/QPC Publishes Six Sigma for Business Leaders
Sun, 03/21/2004 - 22:00
GOAL/QPC has published Six Sigma for Business Leaders, (GOAL/QPC, 2004) a book authored by Gregory H. Watson. The book provides practical guidance to executives and managers as they design and implement Six Sigma programs. It’s the fourth in… CHARTrunner Update Includes Excel Add-In
Sun, 03/21/2004 - 22:00
PQ Systems Inc. has released an updated version of its popular CHARTrunner application, which includes a Microsoft Excel add-in that allows users to draw charts from within Excel. CHARTrunner, a stand-alone charting tool for general… Hexagon Acquires Korean Metrology Business
Sun, 03/21/2004 - 22:00
Hexagon AB has agreed to acquire the South Korean company Korea ErFa Systems Engineering Co.’s metrology business. Hexagon will continue Korea ErFa’s operations under the name Hexagon Metrology Korea. The company will initially have a sales… Seagate Receives Six Sigma Excellence Award
Mon, 03/15/2004 - 22:00
Seagate Technology, a leading disc drive company, has earned sixsigmaIQ’s annual Six Sigma Excellence Award for the best design for Six Sigma project. Seagate received the award for its project, "Deployment of Design for Six Sigma in Seagate’… Internet Portal Focuses on Financial Services and Six Sigma
Mon, 03/15/2004 - 22:00
George Group, DeLeeuw Associates Inc. and iSixSigma have formed a strategic alliance to create an Internet portal for the financial services industry, focused specifically on the application of Six Sigma. The cobranded portal, named iSixSigma… Quality Executives Compare Productivity Approaches
Mon, 03/15/2004 - 22:00
A recent study indicates that most leading companies target quality by incorporating lean simplification and demand flow techniques with Six Sigma defect reduction. The survey, conducted by Best Practices LLC on behalf of the Global… Powerway Releases Global Solution for Auto Industry
Sun, 03/14/2004 - 22:00
Powerway Inc., a provider of product development process solutions for manufacturers, has launched Powerway.com v. 2.0. Powerway.com is a Web-based workplace that facilitates visibility and real-time communication throughout multiple tiers of… American and European Six Sigma in Finance Conferences Scheduled
Sun, 03/14/2004 - 22:00
IXPERION has scheduled this year’s American and European Six Sigma in Finance conferences for April 20 and 21 in Chicago and May 25 and 26 in London. The events will respond to the growing demand for an unbiased information platform focused… STR Expands Battery Testing Capabilities
Sun, 03/14/2004 - 22:00
Specialized Technology Resources Inc. has expanded its battery testing capabilities at its headquarters in Enfield, Connecticut. STR has developed proprietary automated equipment that conducts Determination of Service Output (draw-down)…