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2007 Shingo Prize Winners
Mon, 02/19/2007 - 22:00
This year’s winners of the Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing are: Autoliv Querétaro CMX Facility, Querétaro, Mexico Baxter Healthcare Corp., North Cove Plant; Marion, North Carolina Baxter S.A. de C.V., Cuernavaca Plant;… HelpIT, QAS Partner
Mon, 02/19/2007 - 22:00
HelpIT, which sells data-cleansing software, recently joined with QAS, a supplier of address verification solutions, to provide organizations with tools that standardize and verify addresses, and identify and process duplicate records.… Verisurf to Demonstrate Quick MBD Inspection
Wed, 02/14/2007 - 22:00
At next month’s WESTEC conference, Verisurf Software Inc. will demonstrate how the company has combined first-article inspection with metrology solutions to allow quick model-based definition (MBD) inspection. Verisurf MBD uses the company’… Hexagon Acquires Machine Automation Company
Wed, 02/14/2007 - 22:00
Hexagon Metrology recently acquired Svensk ByggnadsGeodesi AB (SBG), a Swedish manufacturer of measuring systems for construction industry and surveying applications. The measuring systems SBG develops are multidimensional and are based on a… CogniTens Is Growing Fast
Wed, 02/14/2007 - 22:00
CogniTens, a provider of dimensional measurement solutions, was included on a list of the fastest-growing technology companies of 2006. This is the second consecutive year that CogniTens was included on the list. The 2006 Deloitte… RAND to Buy CADVisions
Wed, 02/14/2007 - 22:00
RAND Worldwide recently announced its upcoming purchase of CADVisions Inc., a consultancy and business software provider. RAND provides technology solutions for information systems and engineering design, and reports that the transaction is… Emergency Preparedness Standards Discussed
Tue, 02/13/2007 - 22:00
The American National Standards Institute’s Homeland Security Standards Panel met recently to discuss ways in which standards could help boost emergency preparedness in the public and private sectors. The meeting was the final in a series… Standardization Highlighted at World Economic Forum
Tue, 02/13/2007 - 22:00
Standardization was presented as a way of minimizing threats from global challenges such as climate change at the World Economic Forum, held Jan. 24–28 in Davos, Switzerland. More than 1,000 economic and industry leaders attended the event… IAF to Meet in San Francisco
Tue, 02/13/2007 - 22:00
San Francisco will be the site of a week-long meeting of the International Accreditation Forum’s technical and executive committees. Held at the Hilton San Francisco, March 24–30, the event will be hosted by the ANSI-RAB National… IAAR Approves RABQSA
Tue, 02/13/2007 - 22:00
The Independent Association of Accredited Registrars recently approved RABQSA International Inc.—an accredited personnel and training certification body—as its newest member. The IAAR is an association of accredited management system…
