Endocare Agrees to Sell Timm Medical Unit
Tue, 01/24/2006 - 22:00
Endocare Inc. has agreed to sell its wholly owned stock in Timm Medical Technologies Inc. to Plethora Solutions Holdings PLC. Plethora Solutions Holdings, a U.K.-based specialty pharmaceutical company that develops products for the treatment of… ASQ Announces Certification Review Courses
Mon, 01/23/2006 - 22:00
QC Inspection Services Inc. announced a series of review courses that intend to help participants prepare for American Society for Quality certification testing. The company will host certified mechanical-inspector review and certified mechanical-… Israeli Firm Named Top Provider of Call Center Quality Management
Mon, 01/23/2006 - 22:00
Analyst firm DMG Consulting recently named NICE Systems as the market leader in contact call center quality management and liability recording. DMG reports that NICE has a 32.7 percent worldwide market share, noting that the company also has… Survey: Construction Quality Defects Are Preventable
Mon, 01/23/2006 - 22:00
Quality defects in new home construction could be prevented with routine quality assurance techniques, according to a recent survey. Quality Built, a construction risk management company, surveyed data from 31,995 completed homes and… NSAI Announces Hazardous-Substance–Free Course
Mon, 01/23/2006 - 22:00
The National Standards Authority of Ireland will host a three-day course examining the new hazardous-substance–free specification. The “Electrical and Electronics Components and Products Hazardous Substance Free Standard and Requirements”… Information Quality Still Eludes Most Companies
Mon, 01/23/2006 - 22:00
Despite numerous technological advances and tens of billions of investment dollars that were poured into information technology, a majority of businesses don’t have access to high-quality, reliable operations and financial information, according… IXPERION To Host Two Springtime Six Sigma Conferences
Tue, 01/17/2006 - 22:00
Conference-planning company IXPERION is planning two major Six Sigma conferences for this spring. The 5th annual Six Sigma for Financial Services Summit will be held March 7–8 in New York City. The conference will feature presentations by Six… Six Sigma Award Finalists Announced
Tue, 01/17/2006 - 22:00
Six Sigma IQ recently announced the finalists in its 2006 Six Sigma Excellence Awards competition. The awards will be presented Jan. 24 at the 7th annual Six Sigma Summit in Miami. In the Best Six Sigma Project in Health Care category, the… New Product Simplifies Lean Six Sigma Integration
Tue, 01/17/2006 - 22:00
Rath & Strong recently introduced a new road map to simplify the integration of lean and Six Sigma under the define, measure, analyze, improve, control (DMAIC) methodology. Rath & Strong’s Integrated Lean Six Sigma Roadmap: New… Minitab Introduces Statistical Support Services
Mon, 01/16/2006 - 22:00
Minitab recently began offering direct client assistance through its new statistical support services. Minitab established the service under the premise that successful quality-improvement initiatives require accurate analysis of performance…