Lean Certification Exam to Be an Outcome Assessment
Tue, 06/20/2006 - 22:00
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers’s lean certification bronze-level exam will be used as an outcome assessment as part of the 360vu Research and Education Foundation’s Lean Enterprise Certification Program, the companies recently… Juran Institute Offering Reduced-Cost Training
Tue, 06/20/2006 - 22:00
The Juran Institute is offering Six Sigma training at a reduced cost this summer. The training consists of: Step One: A two-day interactive introduction to lean on July 18 and 19. Step Two: A four-day Yellow Belt workshop that includes… TÜV America, Product Safety Engineering Form Strategic Alliance
Mon, 06/19/2006 - 22:00
TÜV America Inc. and Product Safety Engineering Inc. have entered into a partnership in order to expand their product safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing services. PSE will provide EMC testing, product safety services and… Perceptions Improve for Hospitals, Wireless Service; Decline for Utilities and Airlines
Mon, 06/19/2006 - 22:00
Rising fuel costs seem to be affecting customer perceptions of quality in the energy and airline industries, according to the American Society for Quality’s Quarterly Quality Report. The QQR examines the perceived quality of goods and… AssurX Announces Irish Partnership
Mon, 06/19/2006 - 22:00
Flexible Learning Ireland recently formed a partnership with AssurX Inc. to distribute AssurX’s CATSWeb software in Europe. FLI is a provider of consulting, training and software to the life sciences sector, and will focus the distribution of… Baldrige Organizers Seek Comments for Improvement Day
Mon, 06/19/2006 - 22:00
The Baldrige National Quality Program’s annual Improvement Day is approaching, and the organizers are seeking comments to improve its processes. Improvement Day will be held July 26, 2006, at the National Institute of Standards and… IRCA and RABQSA Announce Partnership
Mon, 06/19/2006 - 22:00
The International Register of Certificated Auditors and RABQSA have agreed to recognize each other’s training certifications. Both organizations are currently performing evaluations to identify which of their certifications are mutually… Vibration and Shock Testing Course Announced
Wed, 06/14/2006 - 22:00
An upcoming metrology course will focus on the practical use of vibration and shock testing, measurement, analysis and calibration. The course will be held Oct. 16–18 at the Amerisuites Las Vegas. Wayne Tustin, an expert on vibration and… Fluke Enhances Pressure Calibrators
Wed, 06/14/2006 - 22:00
Fluke Corp. recently added nine new products and enhanced features to its family of pressure calibrators. Designed to provide a compact, lightweight pressure calibration solution for transmitters, gages and switches, the Fluke 718 Pressure… Leak-Testing Software Released
Wed, 06/14/2006 - 22:00
InterTech Development Co. has released new software designed to optimize test conditions for leak-testing applications. InterTech’s S3085 monitoring software helps provide users with the means to show real-time traces of how their test…
