SSA Offers "Gold" Belt Training
Six Sigma Academy has begun offering Gold Belt training for advanced Black Belts.Six Sigma Academy has begun offering Gold Belt training for advanced Black Belts.Six Sigma Academy has begun offering Gold Belt training for advanced Black Belts.Pelion Systems and ICM America Join Forces
Pelion Systems and ICM America, two providers ofHealth Care Conference to Focus on Lean Efforts
Executives from two major health care providers and an insurer will detail their lean initiatives at an upcoming conference.Six Sigma Conference Announced
Ixperion will present two conferences on Six Sigma and lean this summer. Lean Six Sigma 2005 will be held July 12–13 at the Allerton Crowne Plaza in Chicago.
Design for Six Sigma Conference Announced
An upcoming conference will focus on the use of design for Six Sigma in product development, services and transactional processes.Lean Manufacturing: The Answer to Low Offshore Wages
Scott Paton’s "The Chinese are Coming! The Chinese are Coming!" (Quality Digest, February 2005) describes how China’s Chery Automobile Co. plans to undercut American automakers’ prices by up to 30 percent.
Process Knowledge: A Necessity for Six Sigma Projects
Companies often have numerous Six Sigma projects in the pipeline, and Six Sigma belts are busy working on projects. However, statistical thinking suggests that not all projects will be equally successful.
Shingo Prize Academy Announces Induction
Mohsen Sohi, Ph.D., president and CEO of Freudenberg-NOK, was recently inducted into the Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing Academy.QMI Opens New Offices, Announces Appointments
QMI recently opened two new U.S. offices and appointed a new business development manager in its Guangzhou, China, office.Intercim, Operations Technologies Partner for Enhanced Software
Intercim Inc., a provider of process and quality management solutions to the defense and aerospace industries, has partnered with Operations Technologies, a provi