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New Book Examines Toyota’s Management Principles
Mon, 01/16/2006 - 22:00
Quality industry professionals have a new opportunity of learning the secrets of lasting success through a new book that compares Toyota Motor Co.’s fabled management practices to DNA that passes down as “genes” to its plants and managers. Inside… Study: QIOs Improve Health Care
Mon, 01/16/2006 - 22:00
The 2005 National Health Quality Report suggests that a push for health care quality improvement by U.S. quality improvement organizations (QIO) has been successful. The report found significant improvements in the delivery of diabetes, heart… California Council for Excellence Announces Conference and Awards Program
Mon, 01/16/2006 - 22:00
The California Council for Excellence will host its 12th annual Conference & Awards Gala April 6–7 at the Hyatt Regency Irvine. The event will feature dozens of workshops and seminars, along with a host of celebrity look-alikes including… Leica Geosystems Receives Chinese Outstanding-Product Award
Wed, 01/11/2006 - 22:00
Leica Geosystems’ line of Universal coordinate measuring machine (CMM) products was recognized by the Chinese trade magazine Automobile Industry for its new technologies and manufacturing equipment for the automobile industry. It took 67 industry… Instron Offers On-Site Temperature Calibration
Wed, 01/11/2006 - 22:00
Instron Corp. is now offering on-site temperature-calibration services for a wide variety of equipment. With more than 100 field-service engineers located all over the United States, the company offers temperature, force, speed, displacement,… Intertek Automotive Services Expands Its Testing
Wed, 01/11/2006 - 22:00
Intertek Automotive Services, which operates the first commercial automotive test lab of its kind in China, is now offering buzz, squeak and rattle (BSR) testing at its facility in Shanghai. The company uses a newly purchased MB Dynamics low-… Quametec Introduces New Training Course
Wed, 01/11/2006 - 22:00
Quametec Corp., a consultancy, proficiency-testing organization and training provider, has released a new course for metrology professionals.Quametec Trainer is a self-paced, multimedia training system based on the company’s popular ISO/IEC… FARO Releases New 3-D Measuring Device
Wed, 01/11/2006 - 22:00
FARO Technologies Inc. has combined two of its top-selling portable coordinate measuring machines into a single package called the TrackArm. The new offering unites the FARO Laser Tracker, which has a range of up to 230 ft., and the Platinum… New ISO Standard Benchmarks IT Service Management
Tue, 01/10/2006 - 22:00
The International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission recently published a new standard that addresses the quality of information service-management processes. ISO/IEC 20000:2005 Information… Deadline for ISO Annual Reports Approaching
Tue, 01/10/2006 - 22:00
The deadline for ANSI-accredited U.S. technical advisory groups to the International Organization for Standardization to complete their 2005 Annual Reports is Jan. 31, the American National Standards Institute recently announced. ANSI requires…
