Audiocast Focuses on Lean Book
Wed, 01/17/2007 - 22:00
A new audiocast reveals six “Rules of Innovation” for lean organizations. The rules are included in a new book, The Rules of Innovation: A Guide to Systematic Innovation Management, by Bart Huthwaite, founder of the Institute for Lean… Six Sigma Helps Xerox Achieve J.D. Power Certification
Wed, 01/17/2007 - 22:00
Xerox Corp. is the first company to achieve J.D. Power and Associates Technology Service and Support Certification two years in a row for excellence in customer service, and its comprehensive lean Six Sigma programs contributed to the… Minitab Introduces E-Learning for Statistics
Wed, 01/17/2007 - 22:00
Quality Trainer is a new, Web-based learning service devised by Minitab Inc. With a focus on statistical education, Quality Trainer is a useful resource for busy quality professionals.The service is available via subscription at the company’s Web… Starrett on “Made in America”
Mon, 01/15/2007 - 22:00
The L.S. Starrett Co. is the focus of a recent episode of a television series on the Travel Channel. The network’s “Made in America” series focuses on U.S. manufacturing companies with long histories of producing high-quality, world-…
Siperian Opens London Office
Mon, 01/15/2007 - 22:00
Siperian recently opened of a London office, established to serve its European customers better. The London office is the company’s sixth location and the first in Europe. Siperian Hub, Siperian’s adaptive master data management solution, is an… Dielectric Gets Lean
Mon, 01/15/2007 - 22:00
Dielectric Communications recently implemented lean manufacturing, which now helps the company to maintain stringent quality levels, reduce waste before and during production, and ensure that customers receive products faster with minimal… Patrick Taylor Joins Isonics
Thu, 01/11/2007 - 22:00
Isonics Corp. recently hired Patrick Taylor, Ph.D., as director of quality assurance for its semiconductor division.Taylor received his doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh and worked as manager of quality assurance, director of… RFIDTagManager Big With Wal-Mart Suppliers
Thu, 01/11/2007 - 22:00
epcSolutions alleges that in 2006 more Wal-Mart suppliers used EpcSolutions’ RFIDTagManager than any other radio frequency identification application. Its customers for the software included suppliers of frozen foods, clothing, sporting… Calling All Metrologists
Wed, 01/10/2007 - 22:00
The 2007 Coordinate Measuring Systems Conference will be held this summer in Reno. The annual event, will take place this year at the Grand Sierra Resort-Reno Hilton on July 16-–20. This is a major conference for close tolerance, industrial… Leica to Provide Inspection System for Cessna Aircraft
Wed, 01/10/2007 - 22:00
Cessna will add mobile, large-volume measurement to its production floor’s capabilities with the implementation of Leica Geosystems laser trackers. Leica announced recently that Cessna Aircraft Co. had contracted to buy eight of the company…