Six Sigma Roadblocks
As a methodology, Six Sigma has been around since the 1980s. Yet it took a couple of U.S. industry giants, Allied Signal and GE, to draw the world’s attention to the benefits the program offers businesses.
Six Sigma for Safe Landings
(Publisher’s Note: This article, is reprinted with permission from THE INFORMED OUTLOOK, in which it first appeared in Nov. 2003.)
Internet Portal Focuses on Financial Services and Six Sigma
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.
Seagate Receives Six Sigma Excellence Award
Seagate Technology, a leading disc drive company, has earned sixsigmaIQ’s annual Six Sigma Excellence Award for the best design for Six Sigma project.
Quality Executives Compare Productivity Approaches
A recent study indicates that most leading companies target quality by incorporating lean simplification and demand flow techniques with Six Sigma defect reduction.
American and European Six Sigma in Finance Conferences Scheduled
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.
StatSoft to Hold STATISTICA Training Seminar
StatSoft Inc. will hold a STATISTICA training seminar in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 13-15. The deadline for registration is March 29.
BSI to Offer Medical Device Management Systems Training
BSI Management Systems is offering its suite of medical devices management system training courses in Minneapolis and Boston this spring.
Powerway Releases Global Solution for Auto Industry
Powerway Inc., a provider of product development process solutions for manufacturers, has launched Powerway.com v. 2.0.