Leica T-Scan Used to Examine Civil War-Era Ship
Wed, 12/07/2005 - 22:00
Metrologists recently used Leica Geosystem’s new T-Scan to examine a historic artifact from a ship that sank during the Civil War. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recovered the anchor from the USS Monitor from the… SixNet is Fasted-Growing Six Sigma Technology System
Tue, 12/06/2005 - 22:00
SixNet Intelligence is the fastest-growing solution for the operational-excellence marketplace, according to recent market research. The results were released by Six Sigma Qualtec, which surveyed corporate performance improvement initiatives and the… iSixSigma, IQPC Form Partnership
Tue, 12/06/2005 - 22:00
iSixSigma, publisher of iSixSigma magazine, has announced an exclusive partnership with International Quality and Productivity Center. Through the partnership, iSixSigma will help shape and promote IQPC’s Six Sigma IQ conferences and provide input… StraightSource Hires Master Black Belt
Tue, 12/06/2005 - 22:00
Karen Reynolds is the new vice president of operations at StraightSource, a provider of recruitment-process outsourcing. Reynolds is a Master Black Belt and most recently was vice president of enterprise effectiveness for L3 Communications. Prior to… Perot Systems, Six Sigma Advantage Form Alliance
Tue, 12/06/2005 - 22:00
Perot Systems Corp. and Six Sigma Advantage Inc. have teamed up to provide Six Sigma and software training, consulting and certification services. Perot Systems, a provider of collaborative information technology services, reports that together the… In Memoriam: Peter F. Drucker
Mon, 12/05/2005 - 22:00
Peter F. Drucker, one of the most influential management theorists of the 20th century, died Nov. 11 at his home in Claremont, California. He was 95. Drucker’s career as a writer, consultant and teacher spanned nearly 75 years. The author of 41… ANAB Announces Accreditation Program for Recycling Industry
Mon, 12/05/2005 - 22:00
ANSI/ASQ National Accreditation Board (ANAB) is developing an accreditation program for the recycling industry. The scheme, called the Recycling Industry Operations Standard (RIOS) is a comprehensive, integrated standard based on ISO 9001 and ISO… Rising From (Near) Ruin
Mon, 12/05/2005 - 22:00
Although five of its six facilities bore damage from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, without compliance to ISO 14001, recovering from the storms could have been a lot worse for DynMcDermott Petroleum Operations. The company, a 2005 Baldrige Award… ANAB Announces Accreditation Program for Recycling Industry
Mon, 12/05/2005 - 22:00
ANSI/ASQ National Accreditation Board (ANAB) is developing an accreditation program for the recycling industry. The scheme, called the Recycling Industry Operations Standard (RIOS) is a comprehensive, integrated standard based on ISO 9001 and ISO… And The Winners Are…
Mon, 12/05/2005 - 22:00
Six very diverse organizations recently received 2005 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality awards. President George W. Bush and Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez announced the award winners, which range from an automotive dealership to a community…