Mahr Acquires German Metrology Company
Wed, 05/10/2006 - 22:00
The Mahr Group recently acquired Helios Messtechnik GmbH & Co., a German provider of noncontact and contact shaft measurement, and precision gages. The acquisition creates a new corporation, Mahr Helios Messtechnik GmbH & Co. KG,… ITU Forms a Focus Group for Internet TV Standards
Tue, 05/09/2006 - 22:00
The International Telecommunications Union has formed a focus group to lead standardization efforts for Internet television.Internet Protocol Television is a system by which digital television content is delivered via a broadband connection… ANSI Will Host a Forum for Standards Developers
Tue, 05/09/2006 - 22:00
The American National Standards Institute will host an upcoming forum for standards developers in New York City. Open Forum for Standards Developers will be held June 20–21 and will continue a dialogue initiated in March, when consortia… ISO Releases a Standard for Genetically Modified Food
Tue, 05/09/2006 - 22:00
A new standard provides guidance for identifying and quantifying genetically modified materials in foods. ISO 24276, "Foodstuffs—Methods of analysis for the detection of genetically modified organisms and derived products—General… Rockwell Automation Gets a Customer Service Award
Mon, 05/08/2006 - 22:00
Rockwell Automation recently received Frost & Sullivan’s 2005 Customer Service Leadership Award.The award recognizes Rockwell Automation’s commitment to understanding customer requirements, and to providing high-quality products and… RABQSA Launches Information-Security Auditor Certification
Mon, 05/08/2006 - 22:00
RABQSA International recently released a new certification scheme for auditor certification of information security management systems (ISMS).Many organizations recognize the importance of their information assets, so they’re implementing… National Quality Institute Announces a New Certification Program
Mon, 05/08/2006 - 22:00
Canada’s National Quality Institute recently launched a new certification program. The Leadership Excellence Program Certified Excellence Professional Program will offer certification to quality professionals who have worked in a quality or… European Foundation for Quality Management Collaborates on a New Book
Mon, 05/08/2006 - 22:00
A recently released book is the product of the European Foundation for Quality Management’s comprehensive studies of work and European businesses.Above the Clouds (initiated and edited by Hervé Legenvre, Josephine Woolley and Lorraine… Quality Vision International Expands in Europe
Mon, 05/08/2006 - 22:00
Quality Vision International Inc. recently broke ground on a new facility that will house its Kotem Technologies division in Hungary. The headquarters office, which is scheduled to open in 2007, is located in Budaörs, about 10 km southwest… Ixperion Announces a Six Sigma Conference for Pharmaceuticals
Mon, 05/08/2006 - 22:00
Ixperion will host a conference on the use of lean and Six Sigma in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors.Lean Six Sigma for Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals will be held June 20–21 at the Hotel Mercure in Budapest, Hungary. Preconference…