Getting Personal About Customer Requirements
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Product News: Five-Axis Volumetric Error Compensation for Large Machine Tools
(MAG: Erlanger, KY) -- MAG, a global machine tool and systems company, introduces industry’s fastest volumetric error compensation (VEC) system capable of analyzing and correcting positioning errors in all machine-tool axes simulta
How to Bolster Employees’ Confidence
How a country copes with a brutal economy depends in no small part on how well its people maintain their confidence in their own personal financial future. Will consumers be confident enough to spend? Will investors be confident enough to buy?
More Stringent FDA Review Processes for Medical Devices on the Horizon
After years of focusing on the pharmaceutical industry and establishing better controls for reviewing the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products prior to approval, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now directing its attention to the medical device in
Product News: Palisade Analytical Software Translated into Five New Languages
(Palisade Corp.: Ithaca, NY) — In a major step forward for decision making and risk analysis in international businesses, Palisade Corp. has released its popular DecisonTools Suite software in five foreign languages: Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, and Japanese.
Product News: New Work Holding for CMM Measuring, Inspecting
(The Pitbull Clamp Co. Inc.: Boylston, MA) -- As quality control inspectors, you may be measured on contributions you make to improve your inspection process. Be the first to introduce this brand new line of inspection work holding designed with “lean” principles in mind.
Events: Canon Communications To Launch Medical Electronics Design Events
(Canon Communications: Los Angeles) -- Canon Communications announces that in 2010 it will launch three DesignMed events dedicated to the constantly evolving and highly innovative medical electronic imaging, diagnostics, and interventional device industry sectors.
Event: Free ASQ Webinar Explains ISO 9001:2008 Standard
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- As time runs out for businesses currently registered to ISO 9001:2000 to make the transition and become registered to the ISO 9001:2008 quality management system, the American Society for Quality (ASQ) is offering a free webinar to help make the transition easier.
11 Pointers Toward Systems Thinking in Lean Management
A management system is the framework of processes and procedures used to ensure that an organization can fulfill all tasks required to achieve its objectives.
It Is Time To Get Rid Of Action Limits
The following words of an anonymous poet as he (or she) immortalized the lessons from Deming’s funnel experiment.
“Tamper, tamper is the game, try to make all the same. Squeak and tweak it every day, off we go to the Milky Way.”
