The University of Tennessee’s undergraduate supply-chain management and logistics program ranked no. 6 in U.S.

Best Practices LLC’s Global Benchmarking Council will host a quality conference in St. Louis Sept. 20–22.

CVS/pharmacy recently donated $2.1 million to the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Therapy Alliance in support of new research initiatives into the disease.

Nonin Medical Inc. recently acquired MedAir AB, a Swedish medical-technology company.

Dennis Goldberg was recently appointed CEO of Transport Pharmaceuticals Inc., a provider of drugs and medical devices for the topical treatment of dermatological conditions.

National Technical Systems Inc., an engineering services provider, recently acquired Dynamic Labs, an environmental testing laboratory.

DuPont will triple the revenues from its automotive coatings business by the end of this year due, in part, to an aggressive Six Sigma effort, company officials report.