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Nikon Kicks Off 30th Annual Small World Competition
Sun, 03/28/2004 - 22:00
Nikon Instruments Inc. has opened the Nikon 2004 Small World Photomicrography Competition. Nikon’s International Small World Competition began in 1975 to recognize excellence in microscopic photography. The competitionÂ’s reputation has… Agilent-Assured Used Instruments Hit eBay Shelves
Sun, 03/28/2004 - 22:00
Agilent Technologies Inc. has signed an agreement with eBay, allowing sellers to offer pre-owned test equipment that has been assured through the new Agilent Advantage Assurance program. The program gives customers the option to purchase on… EtQ Launches EtQ Quality Server
Sun, 03/28/2004 - 22:00
EtQ Inc., a provider of enterprise quality, compliance and environmental management software, has launched the EtQ Quality Server, a package equipped with the full EtQ quality management suite, including more than 20 modules and all the tools… Lean Manufacturers Recognized for Excellence
Sun, 03/28/2004 - 22:00
The largest missile manufacturing facility in the world, an appliance manufacturer and 10 automotive suppliers are 2004 recipients of the 2004 Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing. Dubbed the "Nobel Prize of Manufacturing" by Business… 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… NQI Offers Customer and Employee Satisfaction Surveys
Sun, 03/21/2004 - 22:00
The National Quality Institute has offered a new line of customer and employee satisfaction online surveys. The surveys were developed in response to the increasing desire of organizations to better understand the needs of their customers,… 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… 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…
