Innovations That Expand U.S. Industrial Capabilities
In a busy laboratory at the Fuller E. Callaway Jr.
In a busy laboratory at the Fuller E. Callaway Jr.
(NTOCC: Washington, D.C.) -- The National Transitions of Care Coalition (NTOCC), an organization dedicated to improving patient transitions through the health care system—i.e., when the patient leaves one care setting and moves to another care setting—has launched a new tool to facilitate the adv
Lean transformations might be easier if we possessed some measure of the sixth sense—extrasensory perception (ESP).
MTTR (Mean time to repair) Metric is widely used metric in IT service management operations irrespective of contractual agreement type.
However, in fixed price contract, this metric creates an illusion for service providers that all is well.
The hidden risks associated with the below two points are
1)MTTR metric focuses on Mean time to repair- it does not give actual time spent on restoring/repairing each and every incident(as its fixed price contract)
(Mahr Federal: Providence, RI) -- Mahr Federal, designer and manufacturer of production dimensional measuring technology, will be featuring the addition of an economical and powerful new skidless surface evaluation system to its MarSurf line of mobile surface metrology systems at Manufacturing 4
(IBM: New York) -- Small businesses, which are catalysts for the U.S.
(Reuters: New York) -- A program to pay hospitals bonuses for hitting key performance measures, or dock them if they miss, failed to improve the health outcomes of patients, according to a large, long-term study.
(Wiley: Hoboken, NJ) -- Have you thought about using lean in your business or organization, but are not really sure how to implement it? Or perhaps you’re already using lean, but you need to get up to speed.
(Booz & Co.: New York) -- Confirming pessimism about the state of the pharmaceutical industry, a recent survey of U.S.- and European Union-based pharmaceutical sales and marketing executives reveals that 68 percent believe “the current business model is broken.” The survey, conducted jointly
By now, the story is familiar: On Aug. 5, 2010, 33 miners were trapped 2,000 feet below ground at the San Jose mine in Chile’s Atacama Desert.
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