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SAE International
(SAE: Troy, MI) -- James David Power III, founder of J. D. Power and Associates, will be honored at the 2011 SAE World Congress. Power will receive the first SAE International Subir Chowdhury Medal of Quality Leadership award to recognize his significant contributions affecting customer…
Digital Surveys Ltd.
The United Kingdom’s Channel 4 flagship television program Time Team, which has been uncovering the archaeological mysteries of the British Isles since 1994, has used 3-D laser scanning technology to create high-definition fly-through animations around Mont Orgueil Castle in Jersey.
Mont Orgueil…
Birgit Albrecht
TVL (Toeleveringsbedrijf van Landuyt) in Wetteren, Belgium, has been finishing transmission housings for wind turbines for the past several years. When the company began, production numbered about 2,000 housings, which doubled by 2008, and its annual capacity continues to grow with each passing…
Angelo Lyall
Story update 4/07/2011: A reference to Rick Nash was changed to John Forbes Nash.
In 1776 Adam Smith claimed that the best result comes from everyone in the group doing what’s best for themselves. During the early 1950s, John Forbes Nash revised Adam Smith’s claim and stated that the best result…
Productivity Quality Inc.
(PQI: Plymouth, MN) -- Productivity Quality Inc. (PQI) has partnered with the International Institute of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (IIGDT) to present a series of seminars as part of an ongoing effort to promote geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) implementation among…
Productivity Quality Inc.
(PQI: Plymouth, MN) -- Productivity Quality Inc. (PQI) has partnered with the International Institute of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (IIGDT) to present a series of seminars as part of an ongoing effort to promote geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) implementation among…
Mettler-Toledo
(Mettler-Toledo: Columbus, OH) -- Mettler-Toledo Inc. has introduced balance ErgoClips to its line of green solutions for the laboratory.
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Mettler-Toledo ErgoClips allow users to dose directly into the tare container, which helps eliminate transfer…
Nikon Instruments Inc.
(Nikon Instruments: Melville, NY) -- In response to an exciting new trend in digital photomicrography, Nikon Instruments Inc. is accepting movies taken through a microscope as a new category in the 37th annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. The introduction of this new category,…
Nikon Instruments Inc.
(Nikon Instruments: Melville, NY) -- In response to an exciting new trend in digital photomicrography, Nikon Instruments Inc. is accepting movies taken through a microscope as a new category in the 37th annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. The introduction of this new category,…
Oriel STAT A MATRIX
(Oriel STAT A MATRIX: Edison, New Jersey) -- Oriel STAT A MATRIX is a leading consulting and training organization dedicated to performance improvement, management systems, and quality and regulatory compliance. The decision to change the name is symbolic of the successful 2001 merger of STAT A…
Oriel STAT A MATRIX
(Oriel STAT A MATRIX: Edison, New Jersey) -- Oriel STAT A MATRIX is a leading consulting and training organization dedicated to performance improvement, management systems, and quality and regulatory compliance. The decision to change the name is symbolic of the successful 2001 merger of STAT A…
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
(Hexagon Metrology: North Kingstown, RI) -- Hexagon Metrology Inc. announces the availability of its new white-light measurement products in North America. The manual measurement system, Cognitens WLS400M, and the automated measurement system, Cognitens WLS400A, replace all former white-light…
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
(Hexagon Metrology: North Kingstown, RI) -- Hexagon Metrology Inc. announces the availability of its new white-light measurement products in North America. The manual measurement system, Cognitens WLS400M, and the automated measurement system, Cognitens WLS400A, replace all former white-light…
Los Alamos National Laboratory LANL
(LANL: Los Alamos, NM) -- Researchers have revealed a new single-stage method for recharging the hydrogen storage compound ammonia borane. The breakthrough makes hydrogen a more attractive fuel for vehicles and other transportation modes.
In the March 18 edition of Science magazine, Los Alamos…
The Guideline Advantage
(The Guideline Advantage: Dallas) -- Three major health organizations—the American Cancer Society, American Diabetes Association, and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association—have collaborated to create a quality improvement program aimed at improving outpatient care nationwide.…
The Guideline Advantage
(The Guideline Advantage: Dallas) -- Three major health organizations—the American Cancer Society, American Diabetes Association, and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association—have collaborated to create a quality improvement program aimed at improving outpatient care nationwide.…
University of Michigan
(University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, MI) -- People with a strong moral identity are measurably inspired to do good after being exposed to media stories about uncommon acts of human goodness, says a researcher at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.
A new study by Brent McFerran,…
Sepha Ltd
(Sepha Ltd: Dundonald, Belfast) -- Global packaging machinery expert, Sepha Ltd, has developed the world’s first tool-less, vision-based leak-detection machine for blister packs. VisionScan has been developed to meet pharmaceutical blister-pack manufacturers’ growing demand for a low-cost, modern,…
Sepha Ltd
(Sepha Ltd: Dundonald, Belfast) -- Global packaging machinery expert, Sepha Ltd, has developed the world’s first tool-less, vision-based leak-detection machine for blister packs. VisionScan has been developed to meet pharmaceutical blister-pack manufacturers’ growing demand for a low-cost, modern,…
Dirk Dusharme @ Quality Digest
Yoshio Kondo, Ph.D., a quality management leader who stressed the interrelationship between quality and people, died April 1, 2011, at the age of 87.
According to professor Samuel Ho and Christopher Fung, Ph.D., authors of the TQM Excellence Model, Kondo emphasised the interrelationship between…
Dirk Dusharme @ Quality Digest
Yoshio Kondo, Ph.D., a quality management leader who stressed the interrelationship between quality and people, died April 1, 2011, at the age of 87.
According to professor Samuel Ho and Christopher Fung, Ph.D., authors of the TQM Excellence Model, Kondo emphasised the interrelationship between…
Spectronics Corp.
(Spectronics: Westbury, New York) -- Spectronics Corp. has introduced the revolutionary Spectroline AccuMAX XRP-3000 digital radiometer and photometer, the new benchmark in light measurement technology. The XRP-3000 uses a dual-wavelength sensor detector to measure both
ultraviolet and visible…
Spectronics Corp.
(Spectronics: Westbury, New York) -- Spectronics Corp. has introduced the revolutionary Spectroline AccuMAX XRP-3000 digital radiometer and photometer, the new benchmark in light measurement technology. The XRP-3000 uses a dual-wavelength sensor detector to measure both
ultraviolet and visible…
Pilgrim Quality Solutions
(Pilgrim Software Inc: Tampa, FL) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a global leader in serving science, announces that Tampa, Florida-based Pilgrim Software has joined the company’s Informatics Global Partner Alliance. Pilgrim Software will provide integrated risk, compliance, and quality…
Pilgrim Quality Solutions
(Pilgrim Software Inc: Tampa, FL) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a global leader in serving science, announces that Tampa, Florida-based Pilgrim Software has joined the company’s Informatics Global Partner Alliance. Pilgrim Software will provide integrated risk, compliance, and quality…
