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Consultancy Reduces Six Sigma Training Costs
Tue, 11/02/2004 - 22:00
Citing a crowded marketplace, The Performance Management Group recently announced it’s reducing the cost of its Six Sigma training sessions. “We believe Six Sigma certifications are now a commodity in the marketplace,” says Gerald Taylor, TPMG… Lean Six Sigma Conference Announced
Tue, 11/02/2004 - 22:00
Several top executives will speak at an upcoming conference on the use of lean processes and Six Sigma. The conference is sponsored by the Lean Six Sigma Institute of Corporate College, and will be held Nov. 11 at the East Campus of Cuyahoga… Canadian NQI Announces Prestigious Quality Awards
Mon, 11/01/2004 - 22:00
Three Canadian small businesses were recognized with Canada Awards for Excellence recently, that country’s equivalent to the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Winners in the CAE’s small business category were M & M Meat Shops Ltd. (head… Leica Geosystems Receives Technology Leadership Award
Mon, 11/01/2004 - 22:00
Leica Geosystems recently received Frost & Sullivan’s Industrial Automation Product Innovation of the Year award. Frost & Sullivan, a growth consulting firm, gave Leica Geosystems the award for its innovations in the hand-held metrology… AIAG Guideline Aims to Improve Engineering CAD Data Quality
Mon, 11/01/2004 - 22:00
The Automotive Industry Action Group recently released a guideline to help improve computer-aided design quality in the global automotive industry. The 203-page guideline, “D-19: SASIG-Product Data Quality for the Global Automotive Industry,”… ’Nutty’ Team Receives Company’s Quality Award
Mon, 11/01/2004 - 22:00
Yazaki North America recently awarded an employee team with a Quality Control Circle award for its innovative quality and cost avoidance plan.The five-member team, which called itself “The Nut Finders” is from the machine maintenance, quality and… APICS Issues Corporate Awards of Excellence
Mon, 10/25/2004 - 22:00
The Educational Society for Resource Management (APICS, from its former name, the American Production and Inventory Control Society) recently presented corporate awards of excellence to several companies that excel in innovation, cooperation and… Datasweep Releases New Manufacturing Software
Mon, 10/25/2004 - 22:00
Datasweep Inc. recently released a new version of its award-winning Datasweep Advantage software suite. Datasweep Advantage 6.1 adds support for new client software technology, additional hardware and operating platforms and Japanese localization.… Financial Industry Regards Data Quality as Key to Risk Management
Mon, 10/25/2004 - 22:00
A survey of more than 1,700 banks from 63 countries reveals that improving data quality is regarded as a key issue for risk management.The survey, conducted by AIM Software and the Vienna University of Economics, and sponsored by Reuters, quizzed… iGrafx and CommerceQuest Announce Strategic Partnership
Mon, 10/25/2004 - 22:00
iGrafx and CommerceQuest recently announced a new partnership to offer a complete solution for process definition, analysis and execution across the business process management lifecycle.To that end, CommerceQuest has developed a seamless…