ANSI Board Names Volunteer Leaders for 2008
Mon, 12/17/2007 - 22:00
(ANSI: New York) -- The American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) board of directors recently appointed its new members and officers for the term beginning January 1, 2008.Robert W. Noth, manager of engineering standards for Deere & Co.,… Santa’s Workshop Offers Quality Manual
Mon, 12/17/2007 - 22:00
(Paton Professional: Chico, California) -- Santa Claus became aware of the ISO 9001 standard several years ago and immediately recognized the value it could bring to his North Pole operation. The ever-generous Claus now offers gratis his quality… Bringing the World’s Highest-Resolution Nanoprober to Asia
Wed, 12/12/2007 - 22:00
(Agilent Technologies Inc.: Santa Clara, California) --Agilent Technologies Inc. and Multiprobe Inc. will expand the their strategic partnership. As a result, Multiprobe’s Multiscan Atomic Force Prober (AFP), the world’s highest-resolution… Faster, Easier Access to Imagery and Maps
Wed, 12/12/2007 - 22:00
(Lockheed Martin: Herndon, Virginia) -- The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and Lockheed Martin are working to streamline and speed the delivery of critical maps, imagery and other geospatial data to users worldwide. The Demand-Based… Pipetting Hot
Wed, 12/12/2007 - 22:00
(Artel: Los Angeles) -- At Death Valley for Mission No.3 of the Extreme Pipetting Expedition, Artel found that pipettes underdeliver by up to 35 percent in dry and hot environments. While volume delivery errors were partially reduced by… Emirates NBD Receives JPMorgan Chase Award
Mon, 12/10/2007 - 22:00
Emirates Bank, an Emirates NBD company, has been awarded the 2006 JPMorgan Chase Quality Recognition Award in acknowledgement of its consistent, high quality performance and standards in funds transfer operations management.Emirates Bank exceeded… ISO, WRI, and WBCSD to Cooperate on Greenhouse-Gas Paperwork
Mon, 12/10/2007 - 22:00
(ISO:Geneva) – The International Organization for Standardization, the World Resources Institute, and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development have signed a memorandum of understanding under which they have agreed to jointly promote… How to Win a Baldrige Award: First, Get the Forms
Mon, 12/10/2007 - 22:00
Would you like to win a Baldrige award? Well, first you have to say so. The Examiners aren’t mind readers, you know. The PDF version of the Baldrige Award Application Forms booklet will tell you whether your organization is eligible to apply and… Valley Baptist Health System Awarded Three Global Six Sigma Awards; Cummins’ Tim Solso Awarded Six Sigma CEO of the Year
Tue, 12/04/2007 - 22:00
Tim Solso, Six Sigma CEO of the Year (Global Six Sigma Summit: Las Vegas, Nevada) -- Texas-based Valley Baptist Health System collected three accolades—the highest number ever collected—at the Global Six Sigma… Six Sigma and Lean Talent Demand: Closely Matched
Tue, 12/04/2007 - 22:00
(Avery Point Group: Atlanta) -- According to an annual study by executive search firm The Avery Point Group, there are increasing signs that lean and Six Sigma are finally achieving parity in the job market.“Trends in industry are often telegraphed…