Is Six Sigma a Silver Bullet?
Tue, 03/06/2007 - 22:00
Six Sigma is a powerful tool for driving incremental process improvement, but it’s not the silver bullet many organizations make it out to be. That’s the word from The Hackett Group, which recently released research showing that too…
Six Sigma Enables Automated Laboratory
Tue, 03/06/2007 - 22:00
Heritage Valley Health System, located in Beaver, Pennsylvania, recently opened its region’s first fully automated clinical laboratory. The hospital’s comprehensive lean and Six Sigma programs, which emphasize automation for patient safety… Shingo Prize Winners Announced
Tue, 03/06/2007 - 22:00
Several Mexican manufacturing organizations were winners in the recently announced Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing Business Program. The Shingo Prize, called the “Nobel Prize of manufacturing,” recognizes achievements in lean… Wisconsin Manufacturing Partnership Offers Grant Money
Tue, 03/06/2007 - 22:00
The Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) recently awarded a total of $85,900 to 22 Green Bay-area manufacturing organizations for training and Six Sigma projects, and there is more money available. The Green Bay Press Gazette… Indian Quality Award Winner
Mon, 03/05/2007 - 22:00
The first e-sourcing capability model level 4 service provider and Satyam’s business process outsourcing (BPO) subsidiary—Nipuna Services—recently became the first Indian BPO company to win the Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award.… BMO Wins Wilshire Award
Mon, 03/05/2007 - 22:00
Wilshire Conferences Inc., creators of educational conferences for information technology professionals, honored BMO Financial Group with the fifth annual Wilshire Award for Metadata Best Practices. BMO stood out because of its… TS Quality Certified for SAP NetWeaver
Mon, 03/05/2007 - 22:00
Harte-Hanks Trillium Software Inc.’s TS Quality Software Version 10.5 was recently certified for integration with SAP Master Data Management (MDM) Enrichment Adapter.The integration allows customers to incorporate data-quality solutions within… e-TQM College Uses Visionaire for e-Learning
Mon, 03/05/2007 - 22:00
e-TQM College recently announced its successful implementation of Visionaire’s e-learning suite, which allows the college to conduct live virtual classes by streaming real-time lectures on the Web with high-quality voice, data and video… TAGSYS Offers e-connectware
Mon, 03/05/2007 - 22:00
TAGSYS recently introduced a software suite—e-connectware—to manage global radio frequency identification (RFID) networks. A comprehensive set of administrative and management tools, e-connectware delivers the highest quality of service… Blue Mountain, eCalibration.com Train Together
Tue, 02/27/2007 - 22:00
Blue Mountain Quality Resources Inc. and eCalibration.com have collaborated on a spring training schedule. The courses are designed to provide unique and leading-edge training for professionals working in regulated life sciences industries…